Generally speaking, pasta with shrimp make for a great dish.
Comfort food at its best when you add some Cajun flavor and a thick, garlicky scampi sauce with butter.
Everyone who tries this Cajun shrimp scampi loves it, according to Emma Essence of Essence Eats (essenceeats.com) in Arizona.
This is a dish you should create for someone you love because of the robust Cajun flavors and the traditional shrimp scampi cream sauce, she said.
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“To make the dish even more fancy, serve grilled lemons on the side to juice on top right before serving,” she stated.
Half a cup of olive oil
Four tablespoons of fine unsalted butter, split
Five finely minced cloves of garlic
One pound of big raw shrimp with deveined tails
½ teaspoon each of sea salt and black pepper
One-half teaspoon lemon zest or citric acid
One juiced lemon
half-cup of dry white wine
Half a cup thick cream
1 ½ tablespoons of Cajun spice
Chopped fresh parsley, used as a garnish
Finely grated Parmesan cheese for topping
Optional: cooked al dente linguine (for serving)