Recipe courtesy of Kent Rathbun
Margarita Shrimp with Pico de Gallo Cocktail Sauce
- Level: Easy
Ingredients
PICO DE GALLO COCKTAIL SAUCE:
1/2 bunch cilantro, chopped fine
1 serrano pepper, minced
2 tomatoes, small dice
1 small onion, small dice
Juice of 1 lime
1 (8-ounce) bottle ketchup
1/2 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon salt
4 drops hot sauce
MARGARITA SHRIMP:
2 ounces canola oil
2 cloves garlic
2 medium shallots
1 jalapeno, stem removed
1 bunch cilantro
Juice of 3 limes
2 ounces tequila
32 pieces shrimp, 16/20 count, peeled and deveined
Directions
- Combine all ingredients in a medium bowl. Fold together. Cover and refrigerate until needed.
MARGARITA SHRIMP:
- In blender, add in canola oil, garlic, shallots, jalapeno, cilantro, lime juice and tequila. Blend into a smooth puree. In the refrigerator, marinate shrimp in a large bowl in puree for 1 hour. Grill over an open flame or in a grill pan or saute in 1 tablespoon oil. Serve shrimp warm with Pico De Gallo Cocktail Sauce.
