Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Grilled shrimp

 

FOR THE SHRIMP MARINADE:

Olive oil
Fresh garlic
Fresh jalapeno
Brown sugar
Smoked paprika
Chili powder
Garlic powder
Onion powder
Cumin
Kosher salt
Black pepper





FOR THE SHRIMP SKEWERS:

Extra Jumbo shrimp:  “16 to 20 per pound”, also meaning that there are 16 to 20 shrimp in a pound.
Fresh lime and cilantro: 

Shrimp does not take long to grill, especially over medium-high heat. Once the shrimp are nicely charred and no longer opaque, they’re done.

Heat grill to medium-high.
Clean grill grates well. Then oil the grates.
Grill shrimp for 3 to 4 minutes per side. Do not overcook.