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Shrimp with Artichoke Pesto

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Shrimp with Artichoke Pesto

Shrimp with Artichoke Pesto

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Equipment

  • - Kitchen Chopper (versatile for mincing garlic, herbs, and possibly artichokes)

  • - Mixing Bowl Set (essential for combining ingredients like pesto and shrimp mixture)

  • - Pasta Roller (for making homemade pasta sheets, potentially used with tagliatelle or ravioli in the dish)

  • - High-Speed Blender (ideal for creating smooth artichoke puree or pesto, blending other ingredients)

  • - Electric Mixer/Stand Mixer (useful for whisking components such as pasta dough if applicable to recipe)

  • - Stainless Steel Cutting Board (for precise chopping of vegetables and herbs)

  • - Kitchen Shears (handy for cutting shrimp tails or trimming artichokes)

  • - Digital Scale (ensures accurate measurements, key in baking pasta dishes like tagliatelle)

  • - Stone Grater/Microplane (useful for grating garlic or cheese into the dish variations)

  • - Pasta Utensil Set (includes pasta tongs, spoons, and other utensils needed during cooking process)

Ingredients

  • 2 large artichokes

  • 1 cup (packed) fresh basil leaves

  • 1 garlic clove

  • 1 cup extra-virgin olive oil

  • 1 tablespoon freshly grated Pecorino Romano cheese

  • 1 tablespoon freshly grated Parmesan cheese

  • 32 cooked jumbo shrimp, peeled, deveined

Instructions

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Instruction 1

To trim artichoke, add the juice from half a lemon to a large bowl of cold water. Cut off the artichoke's stem; rub cut surface with the other lemon half. Peel off all the leaves. Cut off top one inch of artichoke. Using a spoon with a serrated edge, scrape out the fibrous choke from the center. Rub the artichoke all over with lemon and drop it into lemon water. Drain before using.
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Instruction 2

Cut artichoke hearts into quarters. Combine artichoke hearts, basil, and garlic in processor. Add oil and blend until smooth. Transfer to bowl. Mix in cheeses. Season artichoke pesto to taste with salt and pepper. Place pesto in center of platter. Surround with shrimp and serve.
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