On 27 Apr 2004 14:32:41 GMT, PENMART01 wrote:

>>> I always understood it to mean "shrimp [prepared in the manner
>>> ordinarily used for] scampi [in Italy]."
>>
>>That doesn't make sense to me, shouldn't it be "scampi shrimp"?
>>
>>Tim C.
>
> Shrimp a la Scampi
>
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Odd really, an ostensibly Italian dish described in French in
(US)English-speaking forum.

Two very small words make all the difference.

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Tim C.