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Gambas al Ajillo
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Spain Authentic home cooking from Spain, with US measurements.
Originally published on Cookpad Spain as Gambas al ajillo
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Gambas al Ajillo

Sarandonga
Sarandonga @elbuenyantar
Madrid

At home, we're big fans of gambas al ajillo, especially my husband. Since it had been a while since I last made them, tonight I decided to treat him. They're quick to make and perfect for dipping bread.

At home, we're big fans of gambas al ajillo, especially my husband. Since it had been a while since I last made them, tonight I decided to treat him. They're quick to make and perfect for dipping bread.

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Gambas al Ajillo

Sarandonga
Sarandonga @elbuenyantar
Madrid

At home, we're big fans of gambas al ajillo, especially my husband. Since it had been a while since I last made them, tonight I decided to treat him. They're quick to make and perfect for dipping bread.

At home, we're big fans of gambas al ajillo, especially my husband. Since it had been a while since I last made them, tonight I decided to treat him. They're quick to make and perfect for dipping bread.

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Ingredients

  • 1 bagfrozen shrimp
  • 2 clovesgarlic
  • 1dried chili pepper
  • Olive oil
  • Salt
  • Parsley
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  1. 1

    Once the shrimp are thawed, drain them well and pat dry with paper towels to remove excess water.

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    A picture of step 1 of Gambas al Ajillo.
  2. 2

    Cover the bottom of a skillet with olive oil and heat it up. Meanwhile, slice the chili pepper and garlic. When the oil is hot, fry the garlic and chili until the garlic is golden brown.

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    A picture of step 2 of Gambas al Ajillo.
  3. 3

    When the garlic is golden, add the shrimp and season with salt to taste.

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  4. 4

    Stir occasionally, and when the shrimp turn pink-orange, add the parsley.

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  5. 5

    Give everything a couple more stirs and serve very hot with plenty of bread for dipping.

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Sarandonga @elbuenyantar
Published in the US on October 01, 2025 14:01
Madrid
Cocinillas aficionada y profesional del buen yantar 😋
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Chilies Shrimp Garlic

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