Ginger Shrimp on Lemongrass Skewers
- 1/2 cup peanut oil
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh ginger
- 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
- 24 jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 12 tall lemongrass stalks, halved lengthwise
- In a large bowl, combine the peanut oil, ginger, and lemon zest.
- Add the shrimp, cover with plastic wrap, and marinate, in the refrigerator for 2 hours.
- Prepare a fire in the grill or preheat the broiler.
- Meanwhile, trim the lemongrass by peeling off any dried, brownish leaves and soak the stalks in cold water for 15 minutes.
- Thread each shrimp on a lemongrass stalk and grill until pink, 2 to 3 minutes, depending upon their thickness.
peanut oil, fresh ginger, lemon zest, jumbo shrimp, lemongrass stalks
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/ginger-shrimp-on-lemongrass-skewers-recipe.html (may not work)