Hello everybody, it is Brad, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, shrimps with orzo, ouzo and feta cheese. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
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Cook orzo according to package directions. Drain well and return orzo to same pot. Stir the reserved shrimp and accumulated juices and ouzo into the skillet.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have shrimps with orzo, ouzo and feta cheese using 9 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Shrimps with orzo, ouzo and feta cheese:
- Get 1 kg shrimps
- Prepare 1 onion finely chopped
- Get 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- Get 500 g orzo
- Make ready 2/3 cups olive oil
- Take 3 ripe tomatoes or the respective amount of tomato sauce
- Take 1 little ouzo (optionally)
- Make ready thyme, basil oregano
- Get feta cheese
Cook orzo according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Tender shrimp, smothered in rich tomato sauce. This dish is not only a typical starter or meze it also serves as a main meal during fasting periods in Greece.
Steps to make Shrimps with orzo, ouzo and feta cheese:
- Boil the shrimps for 7 minutes if they are fresh or for 4 if they are frozen. Keep the water they have boiled in.
- Remove the shell after boiling (if they have any) and devein them (if they are large).
- Sauté the onion, garlic and shrimps in the oil.
- Stir in a little ouzo, leave for 3-4 minutes and then add the tomato. Let everything boil for a couple of minutes.
- Add 3 1/2 cups of the water that the shrimps boiled into to the above ingredients and then add the orzo, salt, pepper, a little thyme, basil and oregano.
- Boil until the orzo is cooked and there is very little liquid left in the pot.
- Serve while hot and sprinkle on top with coarse chunks of feta cheese.
- Enjoy…
Place the pasta in a large bowl. Place the orzo mixture in prepared oven bag. Arrange shrimp mixture on orzo mixture. Fold edge of bag over to seal. Put shrimp in a mixing bowl.
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