Grilled Lemongrass Shrimp - Vietnamese Tom Nuong Xa
- 12 shrimp, medium to large, shelled and deveined
- 4 stalks lemongrass (for skewers) or 4 bamboo skewers
- Marinade Sauce
- 2 tablespoons lemongrass, chopped or 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 tablespoon fish sauce
- 2 teaspoons curry powder
- 2 green onions, fined chopped
- 1 teaspoon chili paste, Asian
- If using bamboo skewers in place of lemongrass, soak them in water for 30 minutes so they won't burn.
- Combine all marinade sauce ingredients and marinate the shrimp for 15 minutes.
- If using lemongrass, cut lemongrass into 10" (25 cm) lengths. Skewer 3 shrimp with lemongrass or bamboo skewer.
- Grill or broil shrimp until nicely charred.
shrimp, stalks lemongrass, marinade sauce, lemon juice, olive oil, honey, fish sauce, curry powder, green onions, chili paste
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/grilled-lemongrass-shrimp-vietnamese-tom-nuong-xa-471904 (may not work)