Shrimp Scampi - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 lbs unpeeled medium raw shrimp
    8 ounces linguine or 8 ounces fettuccine pasta, uncooked
    1 cup butter
    8 garlic cloves, minced
    2 shallots, minced
    1/3 cup white wine
    3 tablespoons lemon juice
    1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    1/8 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
Preparation
    Peel and devein shrimp and set aside.
    Cook linguine or fettucine according to package directions. Place in a large bowl, keep warm and set aside.
    Melt butter in large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and shallots and cook, stirring constantly, 5 minutes or until tender.
    Add shrimp and cook over medium heat 3 to 5 mnutes or until shrimp turn pink. Add wine and remaining ingredients.
    Pour shrimp mixture over pasta, tossing to blend.
    Serve immediately.

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