Follow these steps for perfect results
butter
onion
finely chopped
garlic
chopped
shrimp
shelled raw
brandy
fresh tomatoes
peeled and cubed
parsley
chopped
salt
pepper
Melt butter in a saute pan over medium heat.
Add finely chopped onion and cook until softened.
Add chopped garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
Add shelled raw shrimp to the pan.
Stir continuously with a fork for 2 minutes until shrimp start to turn pink.
Pour brandy into the pan.
Carefully ignite the brandy with a lighter or match.
Shake the pan gently until the flames subside.
Add peeled and cubed fresh tomatoes and chopped parsley.
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Cook until tomatoes soften slightly and sauce thickens.
Serve immediately.
Expert advice for the best results
Do not overcook the shrimp, as they will become rubbery.
Use good quality brandy for the best flavor.
Everything you need to know before you start
5 minutes
Not recommended
Serve in a shallow bowl with crusty bread.
Serve with a side of rice or couscous
Garnish with extra parsley
Acidity cuts through the richness of the butter.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Classic French cooking, emphasizing fresh, local ingredients.
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