Gamberetto Antonio Gaetano -- Shrimp with Garlic and Parsley

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   Peel the shrimp, leaving the tail and last shell section in place.

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   Devein.

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   With a sharp knife, and starting at the top of the shrimp (vein cavity) slice down through the shrimp almost all the way through, leaving a 1/4 inch uncut.

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   Open the shrimp and flatten, butterfly fashion.

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   Place large shrimp in a large bowl with the lemon juice, garlic, parsley and olive oil.

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   Stir to make sure all the shrimp are coated with the mixture.

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   Cover and refrigerate at least 4 hours, stirring occasionally.

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   Lightly oil a baking sheet large enough to hold all the shrimp.

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   Add the dill to the bowl of shrimp and stir, mixing the dill in completely.

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    Let stand 15-30 minutes.

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    Place the shrimp on the baking sheet, tail up.

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    You may have to flatten the shrimp a bit on the pan and bend the tail upward, however, once the shrimp begin cooking they will stiffen and hold their shape.

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    Place the pan in a broiler, about mid range level, and broil for about 8-10 minutes or until the shrimp are white and firm.

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    Watch the shrimp carefully, under the broiler the shrimp can burn easily, especially the tail sections.

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    Sprinkle with parmesan cheese before serving.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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