Follow these steps for perfect results
canola oil
shallot
finely chopped
garlic clove
finely chopped
dry white wine
thyme
chopped
Worcestershire sauce
low-sodium chicken broth
large shrimp
shelled and deveined
Kosher salt
Pepper
unsalted butter
cut into tablespoons
Sliced scallions
sliced
extra-virgin olive oil
fresh lemon juice
Hass avocado
pitted, peeled and cut into wedges
romaine hearts
chopped
fennel bulb
trimmed and thinly sliced
radishes
thinly sliced
Heat 1 tablespoon of canola oil in a medium saucepan.
Add the shallot and garlic and cook over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 3 minutes.
Stir in the white wine and thyme and cook until reduced by half, about 2 minutes.
Add the Worcestershire sauce and broth and cook until reduced to 1/2 cup, about 15 minutes.
Heat the remaining 2 tablespoons of canola oil in a large skillet.
Season the shrimp with kosher salt and pepper.
Cook over moderately high heat, turning once, for 2 minutes total.
Stir in the sauce and cook, stirring, until thickened, about 2 minutes.
Stir in the butter until incorporated and season with kosher salt.
Transfer the shrimp to a platter and garnish with scallions.
Whisk the extra-virgin olive oil with the lemon juice in a large bowl.
Add the avocados, romaine, fennel and radishes, season with kosher salt and toss to coat.
Serve the salad with the shrimp.
Expert advice for the best results
Marinate the shrimp for extra flavor.
Grill the shrimp instead of sautéing.
Add a pinch of red pepper flakes for a spicy kick.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
The salad can be made ahead of time, but add avocado just before serving.
Serve the shrimp over the avocado salad on a large platter.
Serve with crusty bread.
Serve with a side of grilled vegetables.
Complements the shrimp and salad.
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A modern twist on classic Southern barbecue shrimp.
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