Grilled Grapefruit-Marinated Shrimp - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    12 jumbo shrimp, cleaned and split lengthwise
    3 whole grapefruits
    1/2 cup olive oil
    3/4 cup cilantro, chopped
    3 jalapeno peppers, chopped with seeds
    6 scallions, chopped
    1 cup extra-dry vermouth
    salt and pepper
Preparation
    Submerge the zests of the grapefruit in olive oil and heat up to 160 degrees for five minutes.
    Put oil and remaining ingredients in a shallow glass dish and submerge shrimp in it. Cover with plastic and refrigerate. Marinate shrimp for at least 3 hours so flavors can penetrate. Remove shrimp from marinade and place on a paper towel before grilling.
    Grill for 1 1/2 minutes on each side over hot coals.
    Season with salt and pepper if desired.

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