Shrimp in Olive Oil and Garlic

The Mediterranean Restaurant and Bar in Houston serves this savory seafood dish. Fast and easy, it features a delightful blend of flavors. Try it with saffron-flavored rice and a simple green salad. 

Serves 3 

2 T. olive oil 
1 lb. large shrimp, peeled, cleaned, and deveined 
2-3 cayenne (or Thai) pepper, seeded 
2-3 cloves garlic, chopped 
1/4 c. chopped parsley 
1/2 tsp. salt tomato slice (optional) 
parsley (optional) 

Sauté shrimp and peppers in hot olive oil in a large pan. As soon as shrimp turn white, stir in garlic, parsley, and salt. Sauté for about 3 minutes. Garnish with tomato and parsley, if desired, and serve hot.

From the March 1996 issue.

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