Santa Clara University

Chancellor Paul Locatelli, S.J.

Scampi Scaturro

Recipe from the kitchen of Altenzione
June 1981 page 71

Una Ricetta Semplice – un piatto elegante
Ingredients:
  • 1 ½ pound jumbo shrimp
  • ½ cup 4c flavored bread crumbs
  • ¼ cup 4c Grated Parmesan cheese
  • ½ cup melted butter/margarine
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp. parsley, minced
  • 3 tbsp. lemon juice
Directions:
  1. Cook shrimps in boiling water until pink.
  2. Drain: removed shell and vein, leaving tail.
  3. Split along back curve, cutting almost in half.
  4. Open shrimp and press flat.
  5. Mix remaining ingredients well and stuff shrimp.
  6. To Broil: Arrange shrimp in buttered broiler pan. Broil about 3 minutes, until crumbs are golden brown. To Bake: Close shrimp with toothpicks. Arrange in buttered disk. Bake in preheated oven 350° oven 15-20 minutes. NOTE: Shrimp may be basted in mixture of ½ white wine and 3 tbsp lemon juice before baking or broiling.