Tequilla lime marinated shrimp

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¼cupTequilla
¼cupLime juice
1tablespoonHoney
1Lemon; quartered
1smallOnion; quartered
2Bay leaves
8Peppercorns
1Bag frozen salad shrimp; (1-pound)
½cupCilantro; chopped
1Jalapeno pepper; chopped

Directions

In a small saucepan combine tequilla, lime juice and honey. Bring just to a boil to melt honey and evaporate most of the alcohol.

Set aside.

Bring 2 quarts of water to a boil. Add lemon, onion, bay leaves and peppercorns to boiling water. Simmer for 5 minutes.

Add salad shrimp and simmer until shrimp are thawed, about 2 to 3 minutes.

Drain shrimp and place in bowl. Add Tequilla mixture, cilantro and jalapeno to shrimp and toss.

Chill in refrigerator, covered until ready to use or for a quick chill, place bowl over ice. Serve on platter with endive spears, crackers or alone with toothpicks for spearing.

Yield: 6 to 8 servings

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Recipe by: COOKING LIVE SHOW #CL9273 Converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.