Shrimp in Greek Tomato Sauce with Feta
Recipe
- Title:
- Shrimp in Greek Tomato Sauce with Feta
- Categories:
- Fish/sea, Sauces, Greek
- Yield:
- 4 servings
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 lb Shrimp, peel and devein
- -thick, or crumbled cheese
- 1/2 c Clam juice or fish stock
- 2 c Greek tomato sauce
- 1/2 lb Feta cheese, sliced 1/4"
Ingredients
GREEK TOMATO SAUCE
- 3 tb Olive oil
- 2 ts Whole oregano
- 1
- Yellow onion, peeled and
- 1 c Dry red wine
- -coarsley chopped
- 1
- Can tomato sauce, 8 oz
- 1
- Clove garlic, minced
- 1/4 ts Ground cinnamon
- 5
- Very ripe tomatoes, cored
- 1/8 ts Allspice
- -and coarsley chopped
- Salt to taste
- -(about 4 1/2 cups)
- Fresh ground black pepper
- 2 tb Chopped parsley
Directions
- Greek Tomato Sauce: Heat olive oil in a large, heavy iron skillet; saute onions and garlic together until transparent.
- Add tomatoes, parsley and oregano.
- Simmer, covered, until the tomatoes are very tender, 20-25 minutes.
- Add remaining ingredients and cook another 20 minutes.
- Sauce keeps well refigerated, for 3-4 days.
- Makes about 6 cups.
Directions
- Mix 2 cups of the sauce above with the clam juice.
- Place shrimp in the bottom of a heavy skillet or casserole.
- Cover with the sauce and top with the Feta.
- Place skillet on high heat and bring to a fast simmer, covered.
- Reduce heat and cook until shrimp are cooked, or about 8-10 minutes.
- Uncover, stir cheese to mix and serve.
Directions
- May also be baked at 475 deg F, rather than cooked on the stove-top.
- Bake for about 15 minutes, uncovered, or until bubbly.
Directions
- Suggestions: Good served over spiral vegetable flavored pasta.
- Substitiue: Rock Shrimp, Scallops or Orange Roughy
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