If you’ve ever tried to make shrimp scampi at home, you know it’s one of those deceptively simple dishes that rarely turns out as well as it does at your favorite restaurant. You follow the recipe ...
Pasta with shrimp usually equals a delicious recipe. Throw in some Cajun seasoning and a rich butter and garlic-flecked scampi sauce, and you’re in for comfort food at its finest. This Cajun shrimp ...
Plump, succulent shrimp…al dente pasta twirled around a fork…creamy garlic sauce dripping from crisp asparagus pieces and juicy tomatoes. You’re not dreaming. You’re not at a fancy bistro. You’re at ...
It’s hard being a food snob, especially when there are large gaps in your knowledge. In restaurants, I was often amused when I saw “shrimp scampi” listed on the menu. I always thought it redundant to ...
As an Associate Food Editor, Bridget Hallinan primarily focuses on home cooking content for Food & Wine.com. She writes and edits recipe content, interviews chefs for helpful tips and tricks, and ...
A Red Lobster worker claimed to have the recipe for the restaurant’s shrimp scampi sauce. And for some, the reveal might be a disappointment. In a series of clips, the worker then revealed the three ...
The English language has a funny habit of doubling down on foreign words -- think "chai tea," literally meaning "tea tea," or "naan bread," meaning, you guessed it, "bread bread." While a bit humorous ...
You could say that shrimp scampi, like “chai tea,” is a dish so nice they named it twice. But really, it comes down to a mistranslation. The word “scampi,” in Italian, refers to a type of crustacean ...
A well-stocked freezer is a home cook’s best friend. Fill yours with pasta sauce, soups, and frozen vegetables (pre-chopped ...