Garides Me Feta Shrimp With Feta Cheese Food

GREEK SHRIMP (PRAWN) SAGANAKI RECIPE WITH FETA CHEESE (GARIDES SAGANAKI)

Steps:

• To prepare this Greek shrimp saganaki recipe start by peeling and cleaning the shrimps.
• Continue preparing the sauce. To prepare the sauce for this shrimp saganaki recipe, dice the fresh tomatoes in small cubes and let them strain in a colander, so that no excess water is added to the sauce.
• Begin with the sauce for the shrimp saganaki. Heat the olive oil over medium-high heat, add the chopped onion and sauté for 1 minute. Stir in the chopped garlic, chilli peppers and season with salt and and pepper. Sauté all the ingredients together for 1 more minute. Add the chopped tomatoes, cover with the lid, bring to the boil and let simmer for approx. 5 minutes, until the sauce thickens a little bit.
• In the meantime sauté the shrimps for this shrimp saganaki recipe. Season the shrimps with salt and pepper on both sides. Heat a large saucepan over medium heat and add 3-4 tbsps olive oil. Add the shrimps, sauté for 1 minute and deglaze with the ouzo.
• Pour the sauce in the saucepan along with the shrimps and stir. Top the shrimp saganaki with the crumbled or cubed feta cheese, place the lid on and cook for 2 more minutes, until the feta slightly melts.
• Garnish the shrimp saganaki with chopped parsley or dill and serve while still hot. Enjoy this traditional Greek shrimp saganaki recipe with a cold glass of ouzo!

GARIDES ME FETA (SHRIMP WITH FETA CHEESE)

Steps:

• 1. n a heavy skillet, sauté onion in butter and oil over medium-high heat until soft.
• 2. Add wine, tomatoes, garlic, salt, pepper and oregano. Bring to boil, lower heat to medium, and simmer until sauce is slightly thickened.
• 3. Stir in cheese and simmer for 10 to 15 minutes. Adjust seasonings.
• 4. Just before serving, add shrimp to simmering sauce and cook for 5 minutes or until shrimp are just tender. Do not overcook.
• 5. Garnish with parsley and serve immediately .

GARIDES YOUVETSI - SHRIMP WITH FETA

Steps:

• Greek Tomato Sauce:.
• In a skillet, heat olive oil and sauté onion and garlic until onion is tender. Stir in tomatoes, tomato sauce, wine and ground pepper. Simmer 15 minutes (or longer if a thicker sauce is desired).
• Shrimp dish:.
• Peel and devein shrimp. Wash, pat dry and sprinkle with lemon juice. Divide shrimp and place into 4 individual casseroles.
• (Add optional ouzo or brandy to tomato sauce) Spoon tomato sauce over the shrimp in each dish. Top with crumbled feta, followed by a sprinkling of parmesan.
• Bake, uncovered in a preheated 400°F oven for 15 minutes or until the cheese is bubbly.

FLAMBéED SHRIMP WITH TOMATOES, FETA CHEESE, AND OUZO

Steps:

• Heat 1 tablespoon of the oil in a 12-inch skillet over high heat until just smoking. Meanwhile, pat the shrimp dry with paper towels and season with salt, pepper, and sugar. Add half of the shrimp to the skillet in a single layer and cook, without stirring, until the bottoms of the shrimp turn spotty brown, about 30 seconds. Off the heat, flip the shrimp over, then transfer to a medium bowl and repeat with 1 more tablespoon oil and the remaining shrimp.
• Add the remaining 2 tablespoons oil, onion, and 1/2 teaspoon salt to the skillet and cook over medium heat until the onion is softened, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir in the garlic, oregano, and red pepper flakes and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Stir in the tomatoes and 1/2 cup of their juice and cook until thickened slightly, about 2 minutes.
• Stir the reserved shrimp and accumulated juices and ouzo into the skillet. Ignite the ouzo and shake the skillet until the flames subside. Sprinkle with the feta and parsley before serving.
• To flambe on an electric stove, add the ouzo to the pan, wave a lit match over the pan until the ouzo ignites, and then shake the skillet.BE CAREFUL.