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Dirty Martini Shrimp Scampi by @francescadzani

Yields4 ServingsPrep Time10 minsCook Time20 minsTotal Time30 mins

 ½ cup Italian Extra Virgin Olive Oil, divided
 16 oz extra large shrimp
 1 small shallot, minced (1/4 c.)
 7 garlic cloves, minced
 ¼ cup dry vermouth
 ½ cup Ceringola Olives, smashed from pit (about 12)
 2 tbsp brine
 parsley
 12 oz Thin Linguini
1

In a large skillet over medium-high heat, heat 1/4 c. olive oil. Season shrimp with salt. Add shrimp in an even layer, and sear on each side, 5 minutes. Remove to a plate.

2

Add 1/4 c. olive oil to pan. Sweat shallot and garlic, until shallot is light pink and nearly translucent, 2 to 3 minutes. Add ceringola olives, brine and vermouth, cook until vermouth begins to simmer and cooks off, about 3 to 4 minutes.

3

Meanwhile, in a large high sided skillet over high heat, bring water to boil. Salt boiling water and add thin linguini. Cook until al dente, according to package instructions.

4

Transfer Colavita thin linguini, shrimp, and parsley into the sauce mixture. Add 1/4 to 1/2 cup reserved pasta water for desired sauce consistency.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4