MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Lemony Shrimp & Bean Stew Categories: Seafood, Beans, Vegetables, Citrus Yield: 4 Servings 1 ts Fresh lemon zest 2 tb Lemon juice 1 ts Sweet or smoked paprika 2 cl Garlic; grated Salt & black pepper 1 lb Peeled, deveined large - shrimp; tails off 4 tb Unsalted butter 2 lg Leeks; trimmed, then halved - lengthwise, white & light - green parts sliced - across 1/2" thick 15 oz Can cannellini beans; - rinsed 2 c Chicken stock 2 tb Fresh parsley; fine chopped - (optional) Toasted bread; for serving - (optional) Combine lemon zest, paprika, garlic, 3/4 ts salt and 3/4 teaspoon pepper in a medium bowl. Add shrimp and toss to coat. In a large pot, melt butter over medium-high heat. When butter is foaming, add shrimp and cook, stirring occasionally, until pink and starting to curl, 2 to 3 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, transfer shrimp to a plate; set aside. Add leeks, season with salt and pepper, and cook over medium until leeks are soft and starting to brown on the edges, 4 to 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add beans and chicken broth and bring to a boil over high. Lower heat and simmer, 8 to 10 minutes. Stir in reserved shrimp and any juices from the plate, parsley and lemon juice, and season with salt and pepper. Serve with toasted bread. Recipe by Sue Li RECIPE FROM: https://cooking.nytimes.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM