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FISH RECIPES

SCAMPI SKEWERS

What you need:

Makes 6 servings

  • 2 pounds jumbo shrimp, peeled (tails on) and deveined.
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil.
  • 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar.
  • 1 ½ tablespoons crushed garlic.
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley.
  • ¼ teaspoon paprika.
  • ¼ teaspoon salt.
  • 1⁄8 teaspoon ground black pepper.
  • 1⁄8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes.
  • 12 x 12-inch bamboo skewers.

How you do it:

  1. Combine shrimp in a large non-reactive bowl (glass, plastic or stainless) with olive oil, vinegar, garlic, parsley, paprika, salt, pepper and red pepper flakes. 
  2. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  3. Preheat the grill.
  4. Skewer shrimp, reserving marinade. 
  5. Place on grill, baste with marinade. 
  6. Cook for 3 minutes.
  7. Turn, baste once more and cook until no longer pink. Serve immediately.

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