Gemelli With Shrimp and Green Peppercorns Recipe

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Gemelli With Shrimp and Green Peppercorns
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Directions:

  1. In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook the gemelli until al dente.
  2. Meanwhile, in a large, deep skillet, melt the butter.
  3. Add the garlic, shallot and peppercorns and cook over moderately high heat until golden, about 2 minutes.
  4. Add the brandy and use a long match to ignite it.
  5. When the flames die down, add the clam juice and simmer for 2 minutes.
  6. Add the tomatoes and simmer for 1 minute.
  7. Add the shrimp, season with salt and cook over moderate heat, stirring a few times, until the shrimp are just white throughout, about 2 minutes.
  8. Drain the gemelli, add it to the shrimp and peppercorn sauce and toss well.
  9. Stir in the parsley and olive oil and season with salt.
  10. Spoon the pasta into bowls and serve.
  11. A high-acid, savory vermentino, a loaf of warm bread slathered with butter, and a salad of baby greens.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 625.72 Kcal (2620 kJ)
Calories from fat 204.81 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.76g 35%
Cholesterol 48.93mg 16%
Sodium 1024.41mg 43%
Potassium 203.15mg 4%
Total Carbs 80.48g 27%
Sugars 2.79g 11%
Dietary Fiber 2.94g 12%
Protein 17g 34%
Vitamin C 8.8mg 15%
Iron 1.5mg 8%
Calcium 38.4mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 250.38 Kcal (1048 kJ)
Calories from fat 81.95 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.11g 35%
Cholesterol 19.58mg 16%
Sodium 409.91mg 43%
Potassium 81.29mg 4%
Total Carbs 32.2g 27%
Sugars 1.12g 11%
Dietary Fiber 1.17g 12%
Protein 6.8g 34%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 15%
Iron 0.6mg 8%
Calcium 15.4mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 13.8
    Points
  • 16
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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