AQUAVIT-MARINATED SHRIMP

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Categories     Herb     Tomato     Appetizer     Mayonnaise     Shrimp     Spirit     Summer     Dill     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free

Yield Serves 8. Can be doubled

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup aquavit
2 tablespoons yellow mustard seeds
1 tablespoon whole coriander seeds, crushed
1 tablespoon sugar
2 teaspoons whole allspice
2 bay leaves
2 teaspoons plus 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1/2 cup chopped fresh dill plus 1 bunch fresh dill sprigs
4 cups water
2 pounds uncooked large shrimp, peeled, tails intact, deveined
1/3 cup fat-free mayonnaise
1 cup yellow teardrop tomatoes
1 cup small cherry tomatoes

Steps:

  • Combine first 6 ingredients in large bowl. Stir in 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard and 1/4 cup chopped dill. Set marinade aside.
  • Place 1/4 cup chopped dill in medium saucepan. Add 4 cups water. Bring to boil. Stir in shrimp. Remove from heat. Let stand until shrimp are opaque in center, about 2 minutes. Drain shrimp; reserve 1/4 cup cooking liquid. Stir reserved cooking liquid into marinade. Add shrimp. Cover; chill 2 hours, tossing occasionally. Drain; reserve 3 tablespoons marinade.
  • Mix mayonnaise, 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard and 3 tablespoons marinade in small bowl. Season with salt and pepper. (Shrimp and sauce can be made 6 hours ahead. Chill separately.)
  • Arrange dill sprigs on platter. Arrange shrimp and tomatoes atop dill. Serve with sauce.

M Hashim Hoothe Baloch
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This was my first time cooking with aquavit and I was really impressed. The shrimp were tender and flavorful, and the marinade was the perfect combination of sweet and savory.


Firdaus Dorothy
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This recipe is easy to follow and the shrimp turned out great! I love the combination of flavors in the marinade.


Ghansham Das
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I'm not a huge fan of shrimp, but this recipe changed my mind. The aquavit marinade made the shrimp so tender and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


nikeshia Arnold
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This recipe is a keeper! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the marinade was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Glory Odeka
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it. The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the marinade was amazing. I'll definitely be making this again.


Kenya Gillespie
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This recipe is easy to follow and the shrimp turned out great! I love the combination of flavors in the marinade.


Hamza sanaullah Hamza sanaullah
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The shrimp are always cooked perfectly and the marinade is so flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


Nadim Hasnat
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This recipe is a winner! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the marinade was delicious. I served them with a side of rice and vegetables and it was a hit with my family.


Shahzaib Bangash
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I'm not a huge fan of shrimp, but this recipe changed my mind. The aquavit marinade made the shrimp so tender and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Tariqanwar Tariqanwar
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These shrimp were amazing! The marinade was so flavorful and the shrimp were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Tai Taileifi
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This was my first time cooking with aquavit and I was really impressed. The shrimp were tender and flavorful, and the marinade was the perfect combination of sweet and savory.


Gisela Mora
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I made this recipe for my family and they all loved it! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the marinade was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Ahmed Kolil
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This recipe was easy to follow and the shrimp turned out great! I love the combination of flavors in the marinade.


Halima Akter
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5 stars! This shrimp recipe is a keeper. The aquavit marinade is so flavorful and the shrimp are cooked to perfection. I served them with a side of roasted vegetables and everyone loved it.


Jutt Hachar
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it. The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the marinade was amazing. I'll definitely be making this again.


Anonymous Khan
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These shrimp were delicious! I marinated them for a few hours before cooking, and they were so flavorful. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Rubel Pk
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This is my new favorite shrimp recipe! The aquavit marinade makes the shrimp so tender and juicy. I love serving them with a squeeze of lemon and a dollop of sour cream.


Aaden
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I've never cooked with aquavit before, but I'm so glad I tried this recipe. The shrimp turned out amazing! The marinade was the perfect balance of sweet, sour, and savory.


Sierra Shepherd
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This aquavit-marinated shrimp recipe was a hit at my last dinner party! The shrimp were tender and flavorful, and the marinade gave them a unique and sophisticated taste. I will definitely be making this dish again.