SCAMPI

   Ingredient Insight from the BigOven Food Dictionary

See also shrimp; lobster.

Another name for large shrimp, usually about 1 oz. or larger. Outside the U.S., the term is also applied to lobster. Also a method of preparation, usually with shrimp, that includes butter and garlic.

 

Bloggers, have you written about "Scampi"?  Add your link to this page.



(c) BigOven.com Food Glossary by Lakefront Software, Inc.  All rights reserved.