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Salt-Roasted Shrimp with Scampi Dip

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Salt-Roasted Shrimp with Scampi Dip

Salt-Roasted Shrimp with Scampi Dip

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Equipment

  • Electric Sous Vide Machine (e.g., Anova Precision Cooker) - For precise temperature control while poaching shrimp or other seafood.

  • Digital Food Scale - Ensures accurate measurement of ingredients, critical for consistency and flavor balance in recipes.

  • High-Speed Blender (e.g., Vitamix) - Perfect for creating smooth scampi dips with ease.

  • Cuisine Grater (e.g., Microplane) - Useful for grating garlic and lemon zest to incorporate into the dish.

  • Measuring Cup Sets (various sizes) - Essential for accurate measurement of ingredients like olive oil, butter, or salt.

  • Cookie Sheet - A flat baking tray used if you choose to roast shrimp in the oven as an alternative method.

  • Whisk (e.g., KitchenAid Hand Mixer) - Useful for whipping up a light and airy scampi dip with butter and cream.

  • Non-stick Skillet or Frying Pan - For cooking the shrimp in salted water, ensuring they are evenly coated without sticking.

  • Precision Cooker (e.g., Instant Pot) - Offers various cooking options including pressure cooking and sauté for different recipe needs.

  • Citrus Juicer - Makes extracting fresh lemon juice easier, enhancing the flavor profile of your dish.

  • Spice Grinder (e.g., Vitamix Airtight Jar) - Useful if you prefer to grind your own spices or herbs for a unique seasoning blend.

Ingredients

  • 1 4-pound box rock salt

  • 16 uncooked unpeeled large shrimp

  • 1/3 cup dry white wine

  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

  • 2 garlic cloves, minced

  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, chilled, diced

  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh Italian parsley

Instructions

1

Instruction 1

Spread salt in 13x9x2-inch baking dish. Arrange shrimp in single layer atop salt.
2

Instruction 2

Preheat oven to 500°F. Boil wine, lemon juice, and garlic in saucepan over medium-high heat until liquid is reduced to 1 tablespoon, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat. Add a few pieces of butter; whisk until creamy. Return pan to low heat. Add a few more pieces of butter; whisk until smooth (do not let mixture boil). Continue whisking in butter, a few pieces at a time. Stir in parsley; season with salt and pepper. Let stand while shrimp cook.
3

Instruction 3

Roast shrimp on salt until just opaque in center and shells are pink, 6 to 7 minutes.
4

Instruction 4

Transfer sauce to bowl; nestle in salt.
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