Spanish Style Shrimp Tapas With Tomatoes And Onions Food

SPANISH STYLE SHRIMP TAPAS WITH TOMATOES AND ONIONS RECIPE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, sauté the onion in olive oil on low until onion is translucent.
• Add the tomatoes, wine, oregano, vinegar, and red pepper flakes and bring to a boil.
• Turn down heat and simmer for about 15-20 minutes or until thick.
• Add the shrimp and cook until pink.
• Sprinkle with fresh parsley and Manchego cheese.
• Make sure plenty of warm crusty bread is on hand.

SPANISH GARLIC SHRIMP (GAMBAS AL AJILLO)

Steps:

• Slice garlic thinly. Season shrimp with kosher salt and paprika. Mix to coat.
• Heat garlic and oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook until garlic starts to turn golden, about 2 minutes. Add shrimp and increase heat to high. Toss and turn shrimp with tongs until starting to curl but still undercooked, about 2 minutes. Pour in sherry. Cook, stirring continuously, until sauce comes up to a boil and shrimp is cooked through, about 1 minute more. Remove from heat. Stir in parsley with a spoon.

TAPAS-STYLE SPANISH PRAWNS.

Steps:

• 1. Heat oil in a large frying pan over medium heat.
• 2. Add chorizo, onions and garlic.
• 3. Cook, stirring occasionally, until chorizo is cooked and onions are soft.
• 4. Add paprika. Cook, stirring, for one 1 minute or until fragrant.
• 5. Add prawns. Cook, stirring, for about 1 or 2 minutes, or until almost cooked.
• 6. Add tomatoes, capsicum strips and lemon rind.
• 7. Season with salt and pepper.
• 8. Bring to boil. Reduce heat and simmer for about 2 minutes or until prawns are soft.
• 9. Stir in chopped parsley.
• 10. Garnish prawns with extra chopped parsley. Serve with lemon wedges.
• Serving suggestions. Individual serves in tapas dishes with fresh crusty bread on side. Use as a topping on bed of polenta. You may even prefer to serve with fettucine. This dish is versatile so you can experiment to produce a combination that suits your palate.

SHRIMP IN SPICY TOMATO SAUCE (GAMBAS PACO ALCALDE)

Steps:

• Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a skillet; saute onion and garlic until onion is wilted.
• Stir in flour and paprika; add in tomato sauce, wine, fish broth, chile pepper, thyme, bay leaf, parsley, salt, pepper, and sugar.
• Cover and cook slowly for 20 minutes.
• In a separate skillet, heat remaining oil until it is very hot.
• Add in the shrimp; stir-fry quickly over high heat for 1 minute.
• Add shrimp to tomato sauce and continue cooking for 4-5 minutes.