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Amazing Spicy Grilled Shrimp

SUBMITTED BY: pat PHOTO BY: SunnyByrd

"This is an amazing spicy grilled shrimp recipe. It has become my family's new favorite."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 28 stars. This recipe average a 4.7 star rating.
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PREP TIME  40 Min
COOK TIME  4 Min
READY IN  2 Hrs 44 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup sesame oil
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 tablespoons hot sauce
  • 2 tablespoons minced garlic
  • 1 tablespoon ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon Asian chile paste
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 pounds large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 12 wooden skewers, soaked in water

DIRECTIONS

  1. Whisk together the olive oil, sesame oil, parsley, hot sauce, minced garlic, ketchup, chile sauce, salt, pepper, and lemon juice in a mixing bowl. Set aside about 1/3 of this marinade to use while grilling.
  2. Place the shrimp in a large, resealable plastic bag. Pour in the remaining marinade and seal the bag. Refrigerate for 2 hours.
  3. Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat. Thread shrimp onto skewers, piercing once near the tail and once near the head. Discard marinade.
  4. Lightly oil grill grate. Cook shrimp for 2 minutes per side until opaque, basting frequently with reserved marinade.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 9, 2007 by VALENE
Wow! Quite possibly the best shrimp I've ever made. Instead of hot sauce and chili paste, I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 26, 2008 by LIZCANCOOK
I marinated pre-cooked shrimp for a couple of days, threaded them on skewers and heated them... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 17, 2008 by GodivaGirl
I scaled this recipe to 3 servings and let marinade for 45 minutes. My son decided to add a... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 14, 2008 by SunnyByrd
These are really good - but mine were just a little TOO spicy (and I love heat). It probably... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 28, 2008 by Lillie Pad
This was a very great recipe and pleased my taste buds! I also added steak and cucumbers and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 23, 2008 by Cindy W.
Excellent flavor! We like it hot, so for the hot sauce, I used 1 tablespoon of regular Tabasco... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 29, 2008 by SWEETJAM
This recipe is good, but as written it is very very spicy. I used tabasco as my hot sauce and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 25, 2008 by theprofessor
Wonderful! Easy and delicious. Added red pepper flakes and used cilantro instead of parsley.... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 15, 2008 by JOYCEWRIGHT
Tasted like the restaurants! ONLY marinade I will use for shrimp - it was so, so good! Will... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 30, 2008 by Marisa