Key West Kabobs By Sallye Recipes

KEY WEST CHICKEN KABOBS

Steps:

• In a small bowl combine soy sauce, honey, vegetable oil, lime juice, and garlic.
• Place cut up chicken in a 1 gallon zip lock bag.
• Pour marinate into the bag with chicken.
• Place in the refrigerator at least 30 minutes.
• Soak bamboo skewers in water for 5 minutes or longer.
• Grill for 6 to 8 minutes on each side, until juices run clear.

KEY WEST CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a shallow container, blend soy sauce, honey, vegetable oil, lime juice, and garlic. Place chicken breast halves into the mixture, and turn to coat. Cover, and marinate in the refrigerator at least 30 minutes.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat.
• Lightly oil the grill grate. Discard marinade, and grill chicken 6 to 8 minutes on each side, until juices run clear.

KEY WEST KABOBS BY SALLYE

Steps:

• 1. place zucchini and onion in microwave safe glass bowl with 1 teaspoon water. Nuke at full power for 2 minutes, then drain liquid from bowl
• 2. Tear basil leaves into wine, oil and barbecue sauce and set aside
• 3. Thread vegetables and fish on skewers until all ingredients have been used Note: If you use bamboo skewers, soak in water for 30 minutes before using Brush with barbecue sauce Place on cookie sheet or broiler pan which is covered with parchment paper
• 4. Broil approximately 6" from heat for approximately 5 minutes per side until fish is cooked through
• 5. Good sesrved with Jamaican me crazy rice and a crisp green salad. Um, um, good.

KEY WEST SHRIMP BOIL WITH KEY LIME MUSTARD SAUCE

Steps:

• Stir mayonnaise, lime juice, Dijon mustard, sugar, and hot pepper sauce together in a bowl until smooth; season with salt and pepper.
• Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate mustard sauce for at least 2 hours.
• Mix beer, lemon juice, seafood seasoning, hot pepper sauce, garlic, cayenne pepper, and black pepper together in a saucepan; bring to a boil and add shrimp. Cook shrimp just until they are bright pink on the outside and the meat is no longer transparent in the center, about 2 minutes; drain immediately.

KEY WEST STYLE CRAB CAKES

Steps:

• When preparing bacon, remove from pan and sautee onions, peppers, celery & garlic in bacon drippings.
• Transfer to a bowl, add crabmeat, herbs& breadcrumbs.
• Fold in egg & cream.
• Form into patties, size of your choice.
• Wrap & refrigerate atleast 30 minutes.
• Pan fry cakes in butter/oil til crispy on both sides, approximately 3 minutes per side.
• Serve with horseradish/mustard sauce.

REAL KEY LIME PIE FROM KEY WEST

Steps:

• 1. CRUST: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Mix the ingredients together and press them into a 9-inch pie plate (glass or pre-formed tin is your option). Bake in oven in middle rack for 10-12 minutes until lightly browned. Remove from oven, and cool on a rack. Note: Do not turn off the oven, as you will be baking the next portion of the pie momentarily.
• 2. PIE FILLING: In a stand mixer with the whipping attachment, beat the egg yolks on medium speed until they are thick and turn yellow, DO NOT OVERMIX!
• 3. Turn the mixer off and add the sweetened condensed milk, and turn the mixer speed to low. Drizzle 1/2 of the lime juice. Once the lime juice is incorporated, add the other half of the juice and the zest, continue to mix until melted (just a few seconds).
• 4. Pour the mixture into the pie shell.
• 5. Bake at 350 degrees F for 12 minutes to set the yolks. Remove from oven and cool to room temperature and then refrigerate for approximately 2 hours to set.
• 6. WHIPPING CREAM: In a stainless steel medium bowl, combine whipping cream, sugar, and vanilla and whisk by hand until creamy peaks form.
• 7. SERVING: Take the pie out of the refrigerator and slice pie in 8ths. Plate pie and add a dollop of whip cream! Try it also with some toasted coconut too!

HAWAIIAN CHICKEN KABOBS

Steps:

• Put chicken in large shallow dish.
• Drain pineapple, keep 1/2 cup juice.
• Set pineapple aside.
• Mix juice with the next 7 ingredients in small pan.
• Bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
• Pour over chicken.
• Cover and chill for 1 hour.
• Remove chicken from marinade, reserve marinade.
• Alternate chicken, pineapple, green pepper, mushrooms, and tomatoes on skewers.
• Grill kabobs over hot coals 20 minutes or until chicken is done.
• Turn and baste frequently with marinade.
• Serve over hot rice.