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Quick Fix Gambas al Ajillo Brings Spanish Garlic Shrimp to Home Kitchens

Home cooks can master Spain’s classic garlic shrimp through Linda Gassenheimer’s step-by-step Quick Fix column, which highlights accessible pantry ingredients alongside cooking hacks.

Overview

  • Tribune News Service syndicated Linda Gassenheimer’s Gambas al Ajillo recipe on August 8, 2025 as part of its Quick Fix column.
  • The recipe calls for shrimp sautéed in olive oil with crushed garlic, hot pepper sauce and a splash of dry sherry or white wine to capture bold southern Spanish flavors.
  • Each two-serving batch yields 308 calories, 7.7 grams of fat, 34.8 grams of protein and 10.3 grams of carbohydrates with full nutritional details provided.
  • Practical substitutions such as white wine or chicken broth stand in for dry sherry to accommodate pantry-friendly cooking.
  • The dish is paired with turmeric-seasoned yellow rice and peas as an accessible, saffron-inspired accompaniment.