
Grilled "Gulf Shrimp" Kabob w/Jalepeno Butter :
Recipe courtesy of Emeril Lagasse
16 large "gulf shrimp", peeled and deveined
1 large mango, peeled and cut into 12 1-inch chunks
1 red pepper, cut into 12 slices
1 lime, cut into 8 pieces- quartered then halved
1 small red onion, cut into 8 pieces
1 tablespoon olive oil
Salt and pepper
For the jalapeno butter:
4 ounces softened, unsalted butter
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 tablespoon chopped cilantro
1/2 teaspoon finely chopped jalapeno
Preheat grill or broiler. In a bowl toss the **gulf shrimp** with salt and pepper. Thread the gulf shrimp and vegetables onto the skewers. Each skewer has 4 gulf shrimp, 2 limes, 2 onions, 3 peppers, and 3 mango pieces. Brush the vegetables thoroughly with olive oil, sprinkle with salt and pepper. Place on the grill and cook for 4 minutes on one side. Meanwhile prepare the jalapeno butter. In a bowl combine all ingredients. Then using a pastry brush, generously apply the butter to all sides of the kabobs, and then flip over and cook another 4 minutes.
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