Shrimp alla Marinara

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   Heat 4 tablespoons oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

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   Add 4 garlic cloves and cook just until golden and sizzling.

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   Add half the shrimp, placing them in one layer in the pan.

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   (If you crowd the shrimp, they will steam instead of fry.)

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   Sprinkle with salt.

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   Cook, turning once, just until lightly golden and pink around the edges, about 4 minutes total.

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   With a slotted spoon, transfer the shrimp to a plate.

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   Discard garlic cloves.

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   Repeat with remaining oil, garlic and shrimp.

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    When all the shrimp are cooked, pour the sauce into the empty skillet, and bring to a lively simmer, stirring to scrape the bottom of the pan.

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    Taste for salt and add more if needed.

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    Stir in the shrimp, basil (if using) and parsley, and cook just until the shrimp are heated through.

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    Serve immediately.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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