Spicy Marinade Shrimp Appetizer
August 17, 2009 by shrimplo
Filed under Spicy Shrimp Appetizers
Spicy Marinade Shrimp Appetizer
Ingredients:
2 pounds fresh or frozen shrimp peeled and deveined (tails intact)
1/4 cup minced chile pepper
1 teaspoon grated lime peel
1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
2 tablespoons minced cilantro
2 tablespoons minced chives
2 tablespoons oil
1/2 teaspoon sugar
2 cloves crushed garlic
Salt and pepper, as you prefer
Directions:
If you’re using frozen shrimp, thaw first.
Then boil 4 cups of water in a large saucepan. Cook the shrimp for 2-3 minutes or until it is no longer transluscent.
Drain in a colander and rinse with cold water. Set aside.
Mix the rest of the ingredients together in a large plastic bag or covered container. Mix well then add the shrimp. Toss until well-coated. Seal it all together and leave marinating in the refrigerator for 2-3 hours.
Remove shrimp and discard remaining marinade.
This is one of many delicious spicy shrimp appetizers
