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Shrimp, Olive and Orange Skewers


Title: Shrimp, Olive and Orange Skewers
Categories: New, Text, Import
Yield: 1 Servings

12 md Shrimp
1/3 c Olive oil
2 tb Sherry vinegar
1 tb Orange juice
2 tb Chopped fresh basil
1/2 ts Red pepper flakes
1/2 ts Salt
2 md Orange, sectioned into 24
-pieces
24 Black olives, pitted

Peel and devein the shrimp. In a large bowl, stir together the oil,
vinegar, orange juice, basil, red pepper and salt. Add the shrimp and toss
to coat with the mixture. Cover and refrigerate for about 30 minutes,
tossing once or twice. Prepare a charcoal fire or preheat the broiler.
Remove the shrimp from the marinade. Reserve the marinade. Thread the
skewers in this order: orange sectionoliveshrimpolive orange section. As
you thread the shrimp, bend it so that the larger end nearly touches the
smaller end so the skewer passes through the body twice. Arrange the
skewers on the grill or broiler rack. Grill or broil, turning them often
and brushing them with the reserved marinade, until the shrimp turn pink,
about 6 minutes. Yield: 12 skewers. _____
Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #330

Recipe by: TVFN CHEF DU JOUR SHOW# DJ9316

From: "Ed Bauman"

Date: Fri, 6 Dec 96 01:39:49 UT