Grilled Brined Shrimp With Mr. Stripey Tomato Salsa
- Grilled Brined Shrimp
- 1 quart water
- 1/3 cup kosher salt
- 1/3 cup organic sugar
- 1 1/2 pounds large or jumbo shrimp
- Mr. Stripey Salsa
- 3 cups chopped Mr. Stripey tomato
- 1 avocado, cubed
- 1/4 cup finely chopped Vidalia onion, or other sweet variety
- 1 1/2 tablespoons minced preserved lemon
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon Meyer lemon juice (another lemon will work nicely)
- 1 tablespoon champagne vinegar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1/2 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
- 1/2 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
- In a large container combine water, kosher salt, and organic sugar, stirring to dissolve salt. Add shrimp and brine in the fridge for 1-3 hours (using less time for smaller shrimp or if pressed for time).
- Drain shrimp, rinse well, and pat dry.
- Meanwhile, prepare the grill. Grill shrimp approx. 1 1/2 minutes on each side, or until pink. Serve with Mr. Stripey Salsa.
- In a large bowl, combine tomato, avocado, onion, and preserved lemon.
- In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, Meyer lemon juice, vinegar, salt, pepper, parsley, and cilantro.
- Add dressing to tomato mixture, stirring well to combine. Serve with Grilled Brined Shrimp.
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Taken from food52.com/recipes/6036-grilled-brined-shrimp-with-mr-stripey-tomato-salsa (may not work)