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Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Dinner For Two, Please James!

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 2
  • 2 -4 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
  • 1 medium onion, chopped medium to coarse
  • 2 -3 large roma tomatoes, peeled and chopped
  • 1/2 lemon, juice of
  • black pepper, from mill to taste
  • 1 tablespoon dry tarragon
  • 1 tablespoon grated oregano
  • 2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup red wine
  • 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 8 ounces pasta, of your choice
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Recipe

  • 1 heat olive oil in a deep skillet over medium heat.
  • 2 add garlic slices stirring constantly, until golden brown. remove from heat and set aside.
  • 3 add chopped onion and stir until clarified.
  • 4 add chopped tomatoes with their juice; return garlic to mixture. squeeze lemon juice by hand into mixture.
  • 5 bring to a slow simmer and mix well.
  • 6 add tarragon, oregano and parmesan cheese. grind pepper from mill, to taste.
  • 7 add red wine. cover and allow to simmer for about 10 minutes. uncover and allow to simmer until liquid is reduced to half.
  • 8 add shrimp and cook uncovered until pink.
  • 9 in the meantime boil water to cook pasta al dente.
  • 10 drain pasta and set aside -- when shrimp is pink, add pasta to sauce and mix well to coat.
  • 11 divide between two pasta plates, spoon sauce and shrimps over noodles, and enjoy.
  • 12 open another bottle of wine, and smile.

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