Famousgrilledshrimpoftunisia Recipes

FAMOUS GRILLED SHRIMP OF TUNISIA

Steps:

• Prepare sauce by mixing all ingredients. Chill.
• Thread shrimp on skewers. Brush shrimp with olive oil, then season with salt and pepper and grill over coals until pink.
• Serve with sauce and lime wedges.

TUNISIAN GRILLED PRAWNS

Steps:

• Clean and shell shrimp, leaving tails intact. Place in a single layer in a shallow flameproof dish.
• Place the remaining ingredients, apart from the lemon wedges, in a small mixing bowl and mix well then pour over the prawns, cover with clingfilm and leave to marinate for 20 minutes up to 2 hours, turning from time to time.
• Preheat the grill to hot then grill the prawns for 4-5 minutes until they turn pink , turning a few times during the cooking period and brushing with the marinade every time you turn them. Serve immediately garnished with the lemon wedges.

BROILED SHRIMP WITH TUNISIAN SPICE

Steps:

• Using a sharp knife, butterfly the shrimp by splitting them down the middle - but not all the way through, leaving the tails intact (the original recipe said to just use kitchen scissors and cut them down the middle and leave the tails intact. . up to you which method to use).
• Lay the shrimp in a single layer in a large shallow dish. In small bowl, mix remaining ingredients, except lemon wedges. Pour over shrimp and let marinate for 2 hours.
• Preheat broiler. Broil shrimp for 4 minutes or until pink. Serve with lemon wedges.