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Shrimp In Champagne Sauce With Pasta

Cuisine: Italian
Type: Fish, Pasta
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 2 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 cup 237mlSliced mushrooms
1 tablespoon 15mlOlive oil
3/4 lb 340g / 11ozMedium shrimp - shelled
1 1/2 cups 355mlChampagne - (asti)
1/2 tablespoon 7.5mlCorning garlic pepper seas.
2 tablespoons 30mlMinced shallots or scallions
1 tablespoon 15mlTomato - diced (large)
1 cup 237mlHeavy cream
1/2 lb 227g / 8ozDried thin spaghetti
3 tablespoons 45mlChopped parsley
  Grated parmesan cheese

Recipe Instructions

Sauteemushrooms in medium saucepan in hot olive oil over medium-high heat. Cook just long enough to release mushroom juices and let them evaporate. Remove mushrooms and set aside. In same saucepan, combine shrimp, Champagne and garlic pepper seasoning.

Over high heat, heat to simmer. When liquid JUST boils, shrimp are done. Remove shrimp from cooking liquid with a slotted spoon immediately. Set shrimp aside. Add chopped shallots and tomatoes to cooking liquid. Boil over high heat until liquid is reduced to about 1/2 cup, approximately 8 minutes. When liquid is reduced, add 3/4 cup heavy cream and boil 1 to 2 minutes, til slightly thickened and reduced. Add shrimp and mushrooms to sauce; heat through. Taste and add more seasoning if needed.

Meanwhile cook pasta according to directions on package. Drain thoroughly and return to cooking pot. Toss with remaining 1/4 cup cream and parsley. To serve, divide pasta between two plates. Spoon shrimp and sauce over pasta.

Garnish with parmesan to taste.

Source:
60 Minute Gorumet

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