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SHRIMP AND
MANGO SKEWERS WITH GUAVA-LIME GLAZE
Serves 6
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Colossal shrimp make a beautiful
presentation, but
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jumbo shrimp are also pretty.
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3 tablespoons olive oil
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1 tablespoon minced peeled fresh ginger
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2 garlic cloves, minced
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1 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper
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18 uncooked colossal shrimp or 36 jumbo
shrimp
(about 2 pounds), peeled, tails left intact, deveined
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2 red bell peppers, each cut into 12
pieces
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2 firm but ripe mangoes, peeled, pitted,
each cut
into 12 wedges
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6 12-inch bamboo skewers (for colossal
shrimp) or
twelve 12-inch bamboo skewers (for jumbo shrimp),
soaked in water 30 minutes, drained.
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Guava-Lime Glaze
Prepare barbecue
(medium-high heat). Mix first 4
ingredients in large bowl. Add shrimp, bell peppers
and mangoes; toss to coat. Alternate bell pepper,
mango and 3 colossal shrimp on each of 6 skewers,
or alternate bell pepper, mango and 3 jumbo shrimp
on each of 12 skewers. (Can be prepared 4 hours
ahead. Cover and chill.)
Grill shrimp until cooked through, brushing with
glaze during last 2 minutes, cooking colossal
shrimp about 4 minutes per side and jumbo shrimp
about 3 minutes per side.
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