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Fagioli e gabmeri (canellini beans with sauteed shrimp)

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Ingredients:
1 lbsDried White Beans, * see
-note
1/3 cupExtra Virgin Olive Oil
-divided
2 largeGarlic Cloves, peeled &
-chopped
1 ozPancetta, chopped fine
6 largeFresh Sage Leaves, -or-
1 tspDried Whole Leaf Sage
Salt And Black Pepper, to
-taste
1 Tomato, core/peel/chop fine
1 lbsMedium Shrimp, peeled &
-deveined
Procedures:
1* such as cannellini, great northern or navy beans note: the beans in this recipe will need to be soaked overnight put the beans in a non aluminum container and cover with 5 inches of codl water.
2Soak overnight and then drain well.
3Place them with all other ingredients except the salt (see note) and shrimp, in a pot that will comfortably hold them all.
4Pour enough cold water over the ingredients to cover them by about 3 inches.
5Cook gently at a simmer for about 1 hour or more.
6The liquid in the beans should be mostly absorbed by the time they finish cooking and the beans shoul dbe very moist and succulent.
7Do not let them go dry.
8Add the salt to taste.
9Serve the beans hot, drizzled with olive oil; they are equally good at room temperature.
10Sautee the shrimp in the olive oil with a pinch of salt and pepper for about 2 minutes, stirring often.
11Do not overcook.
12Serve the shrimp with warm beans or slightly chilled with room temperature beans.
13Note: adding salt to beans before they are fully cooked toughens them.
14Serves 6 to Notes: the beans are delicious without shrimp.
15They make a tasty accompaniment to roast or grilled meat, fowl or fish.
16If you increase the amount of cooking water, you an have a delectable baean soup.
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