Shrimp Scampi
Fresh shrimp is not easy to come by. In fact, through research I found out that quite a few higher end restaurants use frozen shrimp. Due to the amount of time at sea, it's necessary for shrimping boats to have freezer capabilities on board the boat. So once they are caught they are immediately frozen in the hopes of retaining a "fresh" caught flavor. However, fresh shrimp is rarely, if ever, found in our local grocery stores and generally available only to high end restaurants and those restaurant chefs who insist on the finest ingredients. They pay the higher price to have them shipped over night to their establishments, or they have local seafood markets that get them right off the boats. Shrimp are farmed in various countries, including here in the states.
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