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Shrimp Skewers with Salsa
1 jalapeno pepper, minced
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1-1/2 teaspoons grated lime rind
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 pounds unpeeled, large fresh shrimp
1 onion, sliced
2 jalapeno peppers
3 tomatoes
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Stir together first 5 ingredients in a shallow dish.
Peel shrimp, leaving tails on; devein, if desired.
Thread onto skewers, and add to lime mixture, turning to
coat. Cover and chill 1 hour. Remove shrimp
skewers from marinade, discarding marinade. Grill
shrimp, sliced onion, and whole jalapeno peppers, cover with
grill lid, over medium-high heat (350-400 degrees) 8 to 10
minutes or just until shrimp turn pink and peppers look
blistered, turning often. Remove shrimp and vegetables
from grill; cover and chill shrimp. Place hot jalapeno
peppers in a zip-top plastic bag; seal and let stand 10
minutes to loosen skins. Peel peppers; discard
seeds. Chop peppers, onion, and tomatoes. Combine
chopped vegetables, 1/4 cup cilantro, and next three
ingredients; serve with shrimp. Serves 8.
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