Jamaican Jerk Shrimp Recipes

JAMAICAN JERK SHRIMP IN FOIL

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This one speaks for itself. Spicy shrimp in a jerk seasoning cooked in foil.

Provided by JOHN MITSCHKE

Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Caribbean

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1 cup soy sauce
¾ cup distilled vinegar
1 medium white onion, coarsely chopped
¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
4 green onions, coarsely chopped
2 tablespoons dried thyme
2 habanero peppers, stemmed
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon ground allspice
1 teaspoon ground cloves
1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
heavy duty aluminum foil

Steps:

Preheat a grill for medium-high heat.
Combine soy sauce, vinegar, onion, olive oil, green onions, thyme, habanero peppers, sugar, nutmeg, allspice, and cloves in a food processor; blend for about 15 seconds to make the jerk seasoning.
Shape foil into a bowl. Add shrimp and pour in enough jerk seasoning to cover. Place the foil bowl on the grill. Seal the top, leaving a small opening. Grill until pink, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes. Pour shrimp into a medium bowl.
Heat the remaining sauce in a small saucepan over medium heat, 2 to 3 minutes. Spoon sauce over shrimp.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 299.2 calories, Carbohydrate 15.3 g, Cholesterol 172.6 mg, Fat 16.2 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 23.6 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 3814 mg, Sugar 6.7 g

JAMAICAN JERK SHRIMP

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Make and share this Jamaican Jerk Shrimp recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Brookelynne26

Categories Caribbean

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

Ingredients

1 tablespoon ground allspice
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 tablespoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon light brown sugar
1 tablespoon salt
1 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
1/4 cup olive oil
1/4 cup soy sauce
3/4 cup cider vinegar
1/2 cup freshly squeezed orange juice
2 tablespoons freshly squeeze lime juice
2 scotch bonnet peppers, minced (may use habanero peppers)
1 small onion, minced
3 scallions, thinly sliced
2 lbs shrimp, peeled and deveined

Steps:

Prepare the grill or preheat the broiler.
Make the sauce: combine all the dry ingredients and mix well. Slowly whisk in the oil, soy sauce, vinegar, orange juice and lime juice. Stir in the peppers, onions and scallions and mix thoroughly. Simmer for about 10 minutes over medium heat.
Sprinkle the shrimp with salt and pepper and grill or broil until done, a few minutes. Top (or toss) the shrimp with the sauce and serve immediately.

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