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IlBoccaTV - Cucina toscana e italiana in vernacolo
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Tuscan Shrimp and Beans

Cultural Context

Originating from Tuscany, this dish reflects the region's rustic cuisine, which emphasizes fresh ingredients and simple preparations. Shrimp and beans are a classic pairing, often enjoyed as a hearty meal by coastal communities. Today, variations of this dish can be found in many Italian restaurants worldwide, showcasing the versatility of Tuscan flavors.

ItalianITmain
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
500 gr shrimp
2 leeks
250 grams of fresh beans
Chili pepper
sage
parsley
salt
pepper
extra virgin olive oil

shrimp

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Chicken breast is lower in calories, while canned tuna is more affordable.

canned white beans

🥗Healthier: dried beans

💰Cheaper: canned chickpeas

Dried beans are healthier, while canned chickpeas are often less expensive.

white wine

🥗Healthier: white grape juice

💰Cheaper: apple cider vinegar

White grape juice adds sweetness without alcohol, while vinegar provides acidity at a lower cost.

Parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated Pecorino

Nutritional yeast is dairy-free and lower in calories, while Pecorino is often less expensive.

1

Clean and prepare the shrimp.

2

Slice the leeks and sauté them in extra virgin olive oil until soft.

3

Add the fresh beans to the leeks and cook until tender.

4

Incorporate the shrimp into the mixture and cook until they turn pink.

5

Season with chili pepper, sage, parsley, salt, and pepper to taste.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingseasoningsimmering

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

shellfishdairy

Also Known As

Gamberi e FagioliShrimp and White Beans
Local Name: Gamberi e Fagioli Toscani

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