HOMEMADE MARINATED SHRIMP

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It figures that this colorful and carefree dish is a favorite with Margaret McGehee's family. "The recipe evolved from adding and subtracting ingredients until everyone liked the results," reports the Knoxville, Tennessee reader.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 15m

Yield 10-12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 quarts water
3 small onions, sliced, divided
1 garlic clove, minced
1 bay leaf
3 teaspoons salt, divided
2-1/2 pounds uncooked shrimp, peeled and deveined
3/4 to 1 cup ketchup
1/2 cup vinegar
6 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon chopped chives
1-1/2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon curry powder

Steps:

  • In a large kettle, combine water, 1 onion, garlic, bay leaf and 1 teaspoon salt; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Add shrimp; simmer for 5-7 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Drain immediately; rinse in cold water. Place in a large glass or plastic bowl with remaining onions. In a small bowl, combine ketchup, vinegar, oil, chives, Worcestershire sauce, pepper, curry powder and remaining salt. Pour over shrimp. Cover and chill for 6 hours or overnight. Drain before serving.

Nutrition Facts :

Snigdha shopon
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Can't wait to try this recipe. I love shrimp!


Elisa Mphafudi
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I've been looking for a good marinated shrimp recipe. This one looks perfect. Thanks!


Issa Antar
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I'm going to make this recipe for my next party. I know my guests will love it.


ishaq kabir
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This recipe is a must-try for any shrimp lover.


Arya Universal
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Thank you for sharing this recipe. I can't wait to try it!


My Friendship
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I will definitely be making this recipe again. It's a keeper!


Nisat Anan
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Overall, I thought this was a good recipe. The shrimp were flavorful and the marinade was easy to make. I would definitely recommend it to others.


Demi Knight
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I had some trouble getting the shrimp to brown evenly. I think I may have cooked them over too high of heat.


Dotun David
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I found that the shrimp were a little too salty for my taste. I would recommend using less salt in the marinade.


Candice Johnson
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I added some chopped cilantro to the marinade and it was a great addition. It gave the shrimp a fresh, citrusy flavor.


Kyleigh Butler
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I love the smoky flavor that the paprika gives to these shrimp.


NaturalDavid
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These shrimp are so versatile. I've used them in tacos, salads, and pasta dishes. They're always delicious.


Festina Omoruyi
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I'm not a big fan of shrimp, but I really enjoyed these. The marinade was flavorful and the shrimp were cooked perfectly.


MD Farabi Fuad
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I made these shrimp for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Daphne Judith
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These shrimp are perfect for a weeknight meal. They're quick and easy to make, and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


ja Ja
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I love that this recipe is so easy to make. I can have it on the table in less than 30 minutes.


Josh lighting boys
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I followed the recipe exactly and the shrimp turned out great! I served them with rice and vegetables and it was a delicious and healthy meal.


Shackless K night
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I've made this recipe a few times now and it's always a hit with my family and friends. The shrimp are always cooked perfectly and the marinade is delicious.


sir nobody
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These shrimp were so flavorful and juicy! I loved the combination of spices and herbs in the marinade. I will definitely be making this recipe again.