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Chef David Viana shares two Portugueses-inspired dishes: Garlicky shrimp and patatas bravas

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Garlicky Shrimp

Cultural Context

Garlicky shrimp, or Camarão Alho e Óleo, is a beloved dish in Portugal, showcasing the country's affinity for seafood and bold flavors. Traditionally enjoyed as a tapa or appetizer, it highlights the simplicity and freshness of its ingredients. Today, variations abound globally, with many adding their own twist, making it a popular choice in coastal cuisines.

PortuguesePTmain
15 min
easy
2 servings
Servings4
shrimp
olive oil
1 clove garlic
3 cloves garlic
white wine
red pepper flakes
paprika
lemon juice
parsley
cilantro

shrimp

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: tofu

Tofu provides a plant-based protein option that is more affordable.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is often less expensive while still providing a neutral flavor.

1

Heat olive oil in a pan and sear shrimp until pink, about 2-3 minutes

2

Add 1 clove of garlic and 3 cloves of garlic to the pan

3

Stir in red pepper flakes and paprika

4

Pour in white wine to combine flavors

5

Finish with lemon juice, parsley, and cilantro

Cooking Techniques

sautéing

Equipment Needed

pan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

shellfish

Also Known As

Shrimp Aglio e OlioCamarão Alho e Óleo

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