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La Belle Cuisine
Grilled Shrimp
Tequila
Gourmet
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1/4 pounds (about 25) jumbo shrimp, shelled,
tails intact,
deveined and
butterflied
1/2 cup tequila
1/2 teaspoon crushed Szechwan
peppercorns
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
2
cups fresh orange juice
1/2 cup fresh lime juice
1
tablespoon chopped fresh
coriander (cilantro)
2
tablespoons [olive] oil
Lettuce
leaves, orange and lime slices
In
stainless steel or glass bowl combine well the shrimp, tequila, 1/4
teaspoon peppercorns and coriander seeds. Chill the mixture, covered
tightly with plastic wrap, overnight. Drain the shrimp, reserving 1/4
cup liquid.
In
stainless steel or enameled saucepan combine the reserved liquid,
remaining 1/4 teaspoon peppercorns, orange and lime juice. Bring to
boil,
cook until reduced to about 3/4 cup, and add fresh coriander.
Return the
liquid to a boil and transfer sauce to a serving bowl.
Toss
shrimp with oil and grill them over glowing coals 30 seconds to 1
minute
per side – or – broil on rack of broiler pan under a preheated
broiler
about 3 inches from heat, turning, 30 seconds to 1 minute.
Arrange
lettuce leaves around bowl of sauce on a platter, mound shrimp
on lettuce,
and garnish platter with orange and lime slices.
Serves 4.
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