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Sugarcane-Skewered Shrimp with Chile-Cilantro Rub
Recipe courtesy Michelle Bernstein
Show:  Melting Pot
Episode:  Nuevo Latino (Michelle/Alex) - Family Reunion
Sugarcane-Skewered Shrimp with Chile-Cilantro Rub
Marinade:
1 bunch cilantro, chopped coarsely
1 habanero chile, chopped
4 shallots, chopped
2 lemons, zested
2 limes, zested and juiced to 1/4 cup (juice more limes if necessary)
1 cup coconut milk
1/4 cup soy sauce
1/4 vegetable oil

16 jumbo shrimp, cleaned, deveined
8 sugarcane skewers
Marinade
1/4 bunch cilantro leaves, as garnish

Puree all marinade ingredients in a blender. Reserve 2 tablespoons of marinade.

Skewer two shrimp per sugarcane and place in marinade and refrigerate. After shrimp has marinated 2 to 3 hours, grill for about 3 to 4 minutes on each side, making sure they are fully cooked.

Serve with a drizzle of the reserved marinade and cilantro, as garnish.

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Recipe Summary
Difficulty: Easy
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Inactive Prep Time: 2 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Yield: 4 appetizers

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