1 lb. thin spaghetti

1 lb. small shrimp, deveined and peeled, tails removed

2 tsp. lemon zest plus the juice of 1/4 lemon

1/4 C. extra virgin olive oil

6 garlic cloves, minced

1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved

4 scallions, thinly sliced on angle

1/4 C. white vermouth or 1/3 C. dry white wine

2 handfuls fresh flat-leaf parsley

20 fresh basil leaves, torn or shredded

Course black pepper

 

Heat a large pot of water for the pasta. When the water boils, salt it and cook the pasta al dente. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium to medium-high heat. Season the shrimp with lemon zest, lemon juice, and a little salt. Add the olive oil to the hot pan and then add the shrimp. Cook for a minute, then add the garlic, tomatoes, scallions and toss, cooking for another minute or two until the shrimp are firm and pink. Add the wine and the herbs. Turn off the heat. Drain pasta well and add to sauce/shrimp. Toss to combine and season with salt and pepper.

 

 

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