Grilled Jumbo Shrimp With Prosciutto And Basil
- 1 c. dry white wine
- 1 c. olive oil
- 1/4 c. fresh lemon juice
- 2 Tbsp. Dijon-style mustard
- 1/2 c. chopped fresh basil
- freshly cracked black peppercorns
- 24 jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined, tails left on
- 24 large basil leaves
- 24 thin slices Prosciutto, fat trimmed
- Combine the wine, oil, lemon juice, mustard, chopped basil and peppercorns and pour over the shrimp in a shallow bowl.
- Marinate in the refrigerator at least 3 hours, turning the shrimp occasionally.
- Prepare hot coals for grilling the shrimp.
- Remove the shrimp from the marinade; reserve the marinade.
- Wrap the middle of each shrimp first with a basil leaf and then with a slice of prosciutto.
- Thread 4 shrimp lengthwise, starting at the head on each of 6 metal skewers.
- Grill the shrimp, basting with the reserved marinade, for several minutes on each side.
- Serve immediately.
white wine, olive oil, lemon juice, mustard, fresh basil, freshly cracked black, jumbo shrimp, basil
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=323864 (may not work)