Savannah Marinated Shrimp

35m
Prep Time
6-8h
Cook Time
6h 35m
Ready In

Recipe: #2646

November 16, 2011



"Serve on a bed of lettuce for a nice cold salad or a nibble on a buffet. Will keep up to two days in the refrigerator. Cook time is marinate time. Adapted from Chef Virginia Willis' cookbook, "Bon Appetit, Y'all""

Original is 5 servings

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (265.3 g)
  • Calories 364
  • Total Fat - 31.7 g
  • Saturated Fat - 3.5 g
  • Cholesterol - 163.7 mg
  • Sodium - 71.1 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 11.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 2.5 g
  • Sugars - 4.6 g
  • Protein - 7.1 g
  • Calcium - 67.4 mg
  • Iron - 1.4 mg
  • Vitamin C - 12.7 mg
  • Thiamin - 0.1 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

In a large, nonreactive bowl, layer some of the shrimp, onions, bell pepper, bay leaf, garlic, peppercorns, red pepper flakes, and freshly ground black pepper.

Step 2

Create several layers of these ingredients until the remaining amount is used. Set aside.

Step 3

In a large liquid measuring cup, combine the vinegar, oil, and lemon zest and juice.

Step 4

Pour this marinade over the shrimp mixture.

Step 5

Cover tightly with plastic wrap and refrigerate, stirring occasionally, until the shrimp is pink and opaque, at least 6 to 8 hours.

Step 6

Taste and adjust for seasoning with salt and pepper before serving.

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