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Jumbo Shrimp Marsala Housewife-Style (Gamberoni alla Casalinga Siciliana)

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Jumbo Shrimp Marsala Housewife-Style (Gamberoni alla Casalinga Siciliana)

Jumbo Shrimp Marsala Housewife-Style (Gamberoni alla Casalinga Siciliana)

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Equipment

  • - Chef's Knife: A versatile chef's knife for efficient cutting and slicing of ingredients.

  • - Sauté Pan: Ideal for sautéing shrimp and preparing Marsala sauce, with a wide base to distribute heat evenly.

  • - Heavy-Duty Cutting Board: A sturdy cutting board that can handle the rigors of chopping and dicing various ingredients.

  • - Measuring Cups & Spoons Set: Essential for precise measurements in cooking, ensuring recipe accuracy.

  • - Wooden Spoon: A durable wooden spoon suitable for stirring sauces without scratching non-stick pans or woodware.

  • - Non-Stick Skillet: Handy for making Marsala and avoiding sticking, especially useful if the original pan isn't available.

  • - Saucepan with Lid: For simmering sauces and reducing liquids to achieve desired consistency.

  • - Oven-Safe Baking Dish: Useful for baking or roasting components of the dish if required, such as vegetables.

  • - Measuring Spoon (1/4 Tsp): For finer measurements in cooking and seasoning recipes to perfection.

  • - Digital Kitchen Scale: Ensures precise ingredient portions for consistent results, especially with delicate seafood dishes like shrimp.

  • - Food Processor: Can be used to chop or process various components of the recipe more quickly and efficiently.

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil

  • 1 medium red onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice

  • 1 rib celery with leaves, cut into 1/2-inch pieces

  • 4 medium plum tomatoes, roughly chopped

  • 1 tablespoon pine nuts

  • 1 tablespoon currants

  • 2 tablespoons small capers, rinsed and drained

  • 1 cup dry marsala

  • 1/2 teaspoon fennel seeds

  • 1/2 teaspoon hot red pepper flakes

  • 1 bay leaf, preferably fresh

  • 2 pounds jumbo (U-12) shrimp, pealed and de veined

  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

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Instruction 1

In a 10- to 12-inch sauté pan, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat until almost smoking. Add the onion and celery and cook until softened. Add the tomatoes, pine nuts, currants, capers, marsala, fennel seeds, red pepper flakes, and bay leaf and bring to a boil.
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Instruction 2

Remove the pan from heat and lay the shrimp in one layer in the tomato mixture. Cover, set over low heat, and simmer for 4 minutes. Remove from the heat, season with salt and pepper to taste, and allow to stand for 5 minutes, covered.
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Instruction 3

Serve warm, or allow to cool to room temperature.
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