…from the Perspectives’ Kitchen ![]() How you doin’? Here is another family friendly meal of creamy yet zesty lemon pasta and tender shrimp. It is simple, elegant and destined to become one of your favorite weeknight dinners. It combines the flavors of wine, lemon and garlic along with cream and Parmesan cheese. When making pasta dishes like this always reserve a little pasta cooking water to use if the sauce isn't coming together. Top with extra Parmesan, if desired. According to culinary history, pasta's earliest roots began in China during the Shang Dynasty (1700-1100 BC) where some form of pasta was made with either wheat or rice flour. Pasta also appears to be a feature in the ancient Greek diet in the first millennium BC. Prep time: 30 minutes Cook time (including pasta): 25 minutes Yield: 2 to 3 servings Ingredients 1/2 pound spaghetti 1/2 pound peeled and deveined shrimp 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 1/8 teaspoon black pepper 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons minced garlic 2 lemons zested 1-1/2 tablespoons, plus 2 tablespoons lemon juice, plus more for garnish 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley, plus more for garnish 1/4 cup dry white wine 1/4 cup heavy cream 2 tablespoons cold diced unsalted butter 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 to 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, to taste 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 1/8 teaspoon black pepper Directions
ChefSecret: You can substitute the shrimp with chicken, asparagus or broccoli for a less expensive dinner. Quip of the Day: When he wanted to take her picture, he didn’t ask her to smile; he just told her they were having pasta for dinner and her smile was even more beautiful. ------------------------------------------- Do you have a question or comment? Send your thoughts to [email protected]. All recipes and cooking tips are posted on our website https://www.perspectives-la.com/covid-19-survival-guide. ------------------------------------------- To you and everyone dear to you, be strong, be positive, stay well, stay safe and be kind. Take a breath and count your blessings, and if you have a little extra to share with others, please consider donating to Feeding America and/or American Red Cross. #Entrees #Pasta #Spaghetti #LemonShrimpSpaghetti #Italian #2023Recipes #QuarantineKitchen #Covid19 #FeedingAmerica #RedCross #PerspectivesTheConsultingGroup ©Perspectives/The Consulting Group, LLC, 2023
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