Caribbean Shrimp And Peppers Over Rice Pilaf - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 lb. fresh large shrimp, in shell
    1 Tbsp. Jamaican jerk rub
    2 tsp. olive oil
    1 each red and green bell pepper
    1/2 medium onion, cut into thin wedges
    2 cloves garlic, minced
    2 tsp. olive oil
    1 14 1/2 oz. can chicken broth
    1 8 oz. can crushed pineapple, undrained
    1 tsp. Jamaican jerk rub
    1 c. uncooked rice
Preparation
    Peel shrimp; remove tails if desired.
    Blend jerk rub with 2 tsp. oil in a medium bowl; add shrimp, toss to coat and set aside. Meanwhile, prepare rice.
    Cut onion into wedges.
    Mince garlic. Heat oil in a 2 quart pot over medium-high heat.
    Saute onion and garlic 2 to 3 minutes.
    Pour in chicken broth; stir in pineapple and jerk seasoning. Bring to a boil, then stir in rice.
    Cover pot; reduce heat to low and simmer 15 minutes or until liquid is absorbed.
    Set aside.
    While rice cooks, seed peppers and remove stems; cut peppers into thin wedges.
    Heat a large, non-stick skillet over medium-high heat.
    Saute shrimp and peppers 2 to 4 minutes, until shrimp turn opaque, white, and form the letter \"C\". Serve shrimp and peppers over pilaf.

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