Grilled Shrimp, Basque-style

CathyZ

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GRILLED SHRIMP, BASQUE-STYLE (serves 4)

1/2 C plus 2 Tbsp extra-virgin olive oil

1/3 C fresh lemon juice

1 tsp Tabasco Sauce

1/2 C coarsely chopped mixed fresh herbs, such as parsley, basil, sage, thyme, marjoram, oregano, chervil and/or chives

3-4 cloves chopped garlic

salt/pepper to taste

2-2 1/2 lbs extra-large shrimp , peeled and deveined

In a large serving bowl, combine the 1/2 C olive oil, lemon juice, Tabasco, herbs, garlic and the salt/pepper. Set aside.

In a medium bowl (or Zip lock bag) toss the shrimp with the remaining oil. Skewer shrimp kabob-style and grill until done- about 8-10 minutes. Take the shrimp off the skewers and put in the bowl with the oil/herb mix and toss gently. Serve immediately.

 
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