Cilantro Lime Shrimp - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3 large garlic cloves, minced and mashed
    1 1/8 teaspoons salt
    1/2 cup fresh lime juice
    1/4 cup orange marmalade
    1/4 cup finely chopped fresh cilantro
    4 tablespoons olive oil
    1 tablespoon soy sauce
    1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (adjust to taste)
    1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
    1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined (20-24 to the pound)
Preparation
    Mix together garlic and 1 teaspoon salt.
    Whisk together garlic paste, lime juice, marmalade, cilantro, 3 tablespoons oil, soy sauce, red pepper flakes, remaining 1/8 teaspoon salt and pepper in a small bowl.
    Transfer 1/3 of mixture to small serving bowl and reserve for dipping sauce.
    Combine shrimp with remaining mixture in a large sealable plastic bag and seal bag, pressing out excess air.
    Marinate shrimp, refrigerated, turning bag once, for 15 minutes.
    Drain shrimp and gently pat dry.
    Shrimp can be cooked on the girll or. . .
    Pan Fried:
    Heat 1 1/2 teaspoon oil in a large non-stick skillet over moderately high heat.
    Add half of shrimp and cook, turning occasisionly until shrimp is cooked through, about 3 minutes total.
    Tranfer to a platter and cook the remaining shrimp in 1 1/2 teaspoons of oil.
    Garnish with cilantro and serve with dipping sauce.

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