Shrimp and Mushroom Angel Hair Pasta Chef John's Recipe

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Shrimp and Mushroom Angel Hair Pasta

"This dish is highlighted by shrimp and mushrooms sauteed in port wine and a creamy garlic sauce over angel hair pasta. Delicious! Enjoy with your favorite wine, tossed green salad, and garlic bread, if desired."

Ingredients :

1 pound angel hair pasta
1/4 cup butter, divided
1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined and butterflied
1 1/2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
4 tablespoons chopped shallots
1/2 cup port wine
1 cup dry white wine
1 pint heavy cream
4 cloves garlic, crushed
salt to taste
2 teaspoons white sugar (optional)
1 teaspoon ground white pepper

Instructions :

Prep : 15M	Cook : 6M	Ready in : 35M

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain and rinse under cold water.
In a large skillet, melt 1 tablespoon butter over medium heat; saute mushrooms until soft. Season with salt to taste; set aside.
In a large skillet, melt 2 tablespoons butter over medium-low heat; cook shrimp for a few minutes. Season with salt to taste; set aside.
In a large skillet, melt 1 tablespoon butter over medium heat; saute shallots for a few minutes. Pour in port wine, white wine and cream; allow to cook over medium-low heat until it thickens.
Stir in mushrooms, shrimp, garlic, salt, sugar and ground white pepper; toss with pasta and serve.