Spitfire Shrimp
- 1 lime, juiced
- 2 ounces (1/4 cup) hot cayenne pepper sauce
- 1 tablespoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 1 tablespoon crab boil seasoning
- 4 cloves garlic, crushed and chopped
- 2 shallots, chopped
- 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons butter, cut into pieces
- 2 pounds jumbo shrimp peeled and de-veined*
- 12 to 15 blades fresh chives, chopped, for garnish
- *Ask for easy-peel raw deveined shrimp at seafood counter of market
- Preheat large nonstick skillet over medium high heat.
- Combine lime juice, hot sauce, cumin, red pepper flakes and seafood seasoning blend.
- Quickly saute garlic and shallots in oil and butter for 1 minute, add shrimp and cook 3 minutes, tossing and turning frequently.
- Dump pink, firm, cooked shrimp from hot pan into hot seasoning blend and toss in seasoning mixture to coat shrimp evenly.
- Garnish with chopped chives.
- Serve warm or chilled.
lime, pepper sauce, ground cumin, red pepper, crab boil seasoning, garlic, shallots, extravirgin olive oil, butter, jumbo shrimp, chives
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/rachael-ray/spitfire-shrimp-recipe.html (may not work)