Tequila Shrimp

Name: Tequila Shrimp
Ingredients: Marinade; 1/3 cup tequila; 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil; 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice; 1 tablespoon minced garlic; 1 tablespoon minced jalapeno pepper, with seeds; 1 teaspoon ground coriander; 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper; Other; 32 large shrimp, peeled and deveined; kosher salt; 2 fresh limes, cut into wedges

12 ingredients

7 steps

Ingredients

Marinade
1/3 cup tequila
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 tablespoon minced jalapeno pepper, with seeds
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
Other
32 large shrimp, peeled and deveined
kosher salt
2 fresh limes, cut into wedges

Directions

1

To make the marinade: whisk the marinade ingredients together in a small bowl.
2

Put the shrimp in a large zip-lock heavy-duty plastic bag; pour in the marinade.
3

Press the air out and seal bag; turn the bag to distribute the marinade; place in a bowl, and refrigerate 30-45 minutes.
4

Remove shrimp from bag and discard marinade.
5

Thread shrimp onto skewers; season with salt.
6

Grill over direct heat 2-4 minutes, until the shrimp are just opaque in the center and firm to touch, turning once halfway through grilling time.
7

Remove from grill and serve warm with lime wedges.