Citrus Crusted Shrimp with Ginger Starfruit A
- 12 large shrimp
- 2 each lemons zested and juiced
- 2 each limes zested and juiced
- 1 each jalapeno pepper diced
- 1 tablespoon white peppercorns crushed
- 1 tablespoon kosher salt
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon ginger root sliced
- 2 each starfruit sliced crosswise
- 2 ounces rum
- The zest is the colored part of the lemon and lime rind.
- Use a vegetable peeler to remove it, then chop it finely.
- Peel shrimp and butterfly by cutting lengthwise so that shrimp open like a book and lie almost flat.
- Don't cut them in half.
- Combine lemon and lime zest, jalapeno, and white peppercorns and set aside.
- Combine lemon and lime juice with brown sugar in a small saucepan and simme until 3 tablespoons are left.
- Add the salt and zest mixture.
- Cook for one more minute and remove from heat.
- Moisten with 1 tablespoon olive oil and l cool.
- Press the mixture onto both sides of the butterflied shrimp, then sear in olive oil.
- Cook for one minute, then add the starfruit and ginger.
- Add the rum, swirl it around in the pan for a few seconds, and serve.
shrimp, lemons, jalapeno pepper, kosher salt, brown sugar, olive oil, ginger root, crosswise, rum
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/citrus-crusted-shrimp-ginger-st-41049 (may not work)