Marinated Shrimp

12 ingredients
13 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 lemon, sliced into thin rounds
  • 1 small red onion, sliced into thin rings
  • 12 cup ripe olives, pitted
  • 1 plum tomato, chopped
  • 14 cup lemon juice
  • 14 cup white wine vinegar
  • 14 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dry mustard
  • 14 teaspoon salt
  • 18 teaspoon ground red pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    In a stock pot, cook shrimp in lightly salted boiling water to cover for 1 to 3 minutes or until shrimp are opaque.
  2. 2
    Drain and place shrmip in a resealable plastic bag set in a deep bowl.
  3. 3
    Add lemon slices, onion rings, olives, and tomato; toss to mix well.
  4. 4
    In a small bowl, whisk together lemon juice, vinegar, olive oil, garlic, mustard, salt, and red pepper.
  5. 5
    Pour over shrimp mixture; close bag.
  6. 6
    Turn bag gently to coat contents.
  7. 7
    Marinate in refrigerator for at least 2 but not more than 6, turning bag once or twice.
  8. 8
    (Important!
  9. 9
    Do not leave shrimp longer than 6 hours in the marinade or the shrimp will become rubbery.)
  10. 10
    Drain and serve in a clear glass bowl to show off the pretty colors.
  11. 11
    Enjoy.
  12. 12
    Refrigerate leftovers, (but not in the marinade.
  13. 13
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