Caribbean Shrimp In Lime Sauce Flambeed With Rum Recipes

CARIBBEAN SHRIMP IN LIME SAUCE, FLAMBEED WITH RUM

Steps:

• Season shrimp with salt and pepper.
• In a medium-heavy bottom skillet, over medium heat, saute shrimp, garlic and ginger in oil about 3 minutes, stirring constantly to ensure garlic and ginger do not burn.
• Add rum and flambe shrimp.
• Add lime juice and simmer about 1 minute.
• Remove shrimp from pan and set aside.
• Add coconut milk, 35% cream, cayenne pepper and lime zest to pan; bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer about 5 minutes, or until sauce thickens slightly.
• Return shrimp to pan until heated through.
• Do not allow sauce to boil.
• Adjust seasoning, if necessary.
• Garnish with coriander and red pepper.

GRILLED RUM-SOAKED SHRIMP (CUBA -- CARIBBEAN)

Steps:

• Clean & trim shrimp & make 1/4-inch-deep incision on the top of each one (the side without the feet) from tail to head, then under cold running water, open the incision & wash away any brownish-black matter (including the thin, dark vein).
• In a large nonreactive) stainless steel or glass bowl, combine lime juice, pineapple juice, rum, cilantro & garlic, then salt & pepper to taste.
• Add shrimp, cover the refrigerate, allowing shrimp to marinate for as least 2 & not more than 3 hours.
• Remove shrimp from the marinade & set the shrimp aside, discarding everything else.
• Run a skewer through each shrimp, skewering it in the tail area & also in the thicker, upper area, fitting 8 shrimp on a 10-inch skewer. IF USING WOODEN SKEWERS, DO NOT LEAVE ANY GAPS BETWEEN THE SHRIMP!
• Place shewered shrimp on the grill over medium-high heat & grill about 3-4 minutes on each side, until the shells turn bright red & the meat is an even, opaque white.
• Remove shrimp from the grill & serve on a bed of Mango Lime Relish, either skewered or not, as you prefer.

CARIBBEAN SHRIMP

Steps:

• Heat broiler.
• Coat large broiler-pan rack with nonstick vegetable-oil cooking spray.
• Mix brown sugar, allspice, black pepper, onion powder, thyme, salt and cayenne in bowl.
• Whisk in oil, molasses and lime juice until smooth.
• Add shrimp; toss to coat.
• Cover and refrigerate for 10 minutes, stirring after 5 minutes.
• Arrange shrimp in single layer on broiler-pan rack.
• Broil about 4 inches from heat for 2 minutes.
• Turn shrimp over.
• Broil 1-2 minutes or until shrimp are cooked through.
• Serve shrimp immediately with white rice if desired.
• Garnish with lime wedges.
• Pour drippings from broiler pan over shrimp, if desired.

CARIBBEAN SHRIMP

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients except limes and marinate at room temperature for at least 1 hour.
• Heat a dry skillet over medium-high heat and, when skillet is hot, lay shrimp in pan.
• Cook shrimp 2 to 4 minutes per side, depending on size.
• Brush shrimp with remaining marinade before turning.
• Serve with lime.