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Shrimp Scampi Pizza (california Pizza Kitchen) Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 1/2 tsp dried thyme .
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice .
  • 1/3 c Chardonnay wine .
  • 1/4 c minced shallots .
  • 1/4 tsp salt .
  • 12 medium shrimp, peeled, deveined & cut in half lengthwise (I used smaller shrimp, left them whole & used twice as many) .
  • for the pizza .
  • 5 tbsps butter .
  • 1/4 white onion, sliced into 1/8 inch rings .
  • 1/2 tsp olive oil .
  • 1/3 c coarsely sliced garlic .
  • 1 tsp chicken base or bouillon cubes .
  • garlic shallot butter .
  • 1 pinch white pepper .
  • 1 recipe pizza dough .
  • roasted garlic (I used about half this amount & it was still really good) .
  • 2 tbsps sliced Italian parsley .
  • 1 1/2 c shredded mozzarella cheese (a mix of mozzarella & parmesan or asiago is good) .
  • 2 tsps oregano .
  • 2 tbsps minced garlic

Directions
  • Step #1 garlic shallot butter:.
  • Step #2 melt 1 T butter in a nonstick pan over medium high heat.
  • Step #3 add shallot, garlic & thyme.
  • Step #4 cook, till mixture is reduced to about 1/2 c (toward end of reduction, stirring, reduce heat to low & stir frequently).
  • Step #5 remove the pan from burner, quickly & thoroughly whisk in remaining 4 T butter.
  • Step #6 roasted garlic:.
  • Step #7 preheat your trusty oven to 325.
  • Step #8 coat the coarsely sliced garlic with oil.
  • Step #9 spread the pieces of garlic over the surface of a glass casserole or sheet pan.
  • Step #10 roast in the preheated oven for 25-30 mins, until the edges of the garlic begin to brown.
  • Step #11 remove the garlic from the oven.
  • Step #12 scrape up the garlic & redistribute it in a single layer to provde even browning.
  • Step #13 return the garlic to oven for another 15 mins.
  • Step #14 remove this from the oven when it is uniformly golden brown.
  • Step #15 set aside.
  • Step #16 to make pizza:.
  • Step #17 preheat your trusty oven to 425.
  • Step #18 prepare dough.
  • Step #19 use a large spoon to spread garlic shallot butter over surface of the crust, within the rim.
  • Step #20 spread mozzarella over the butter sauce.
  • Step #21 evenly distribute the onions & roasted garlic over the cheese.
  • Step #22 place shrimp, skin side up evenly over the cheese & toppings.
  • Step #23 transfer pizza to preheated oven, bake till crust is crispy & golden & the cheese at the center is bubbly, about 15 mins.
  • Step #24 the shrimp should be opaque & cooked through.
  • Step #25 when pizza is fully cooked, carefully remove this from the oven, sprinkle oregano & parsley over the cheese.
  • Step #26 slice & serve.
  • Enjoy the Shrimp Scampi Pizza (California Pizza Kitchen) recipe

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