SHRIMP IN CHARMOULA

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Charmoula is a spicy Moroccan marinade; it typically contains paprika, cumin, and garlic.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Yield Makes 36

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 medium carrots, cut into 2-inch pieces
2 celery stalks, cut into 2-inch pieces
1 small onion, quartered
3 tablespoons red-wine vinegar
10 whole black peppercorns
1 pound medium shrimp (about 36)
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon minced garlic
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons olive oil
1/3 cup finely chopped flat-leaf parsley
1/3 cup tomato juice
1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
1/8 teaspoon freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine 2 quarts water, carrots, celery, onion, vinegar, and peppercorns; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer for 20 minutes. Return to a boil and add shrimp. Cook them through, about 3 minutes. Drain shrimp. Remove shells, leaving tail section intact; devein.
  • Whisk together remaining ingredients, except greens. Add shrimp; toss to coat. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour or overnight. Let stand at room temperature 30 minutes before serving. Serve shrimp on the greens with marinade for dipping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 19 g, Cholesterol 19 g, Fat 1 g, Protein 3 g, Sodium 59 g

Mr Arif Mia
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I'm always looking for new shrimp recipes and this one didn't disappoint. The shrimp were succulent and the sauce was flavorful. I will definitely be adding this recipe to my regular rotation.


Felicia Abbam
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This was a great recipe! I made it for a party and everyone loved it. The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious.


SHEMIAH SIMAKA
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I'm not a huge fan of shrimp, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The charmoula sauce was so flavorful and it really elevated the shrimp.


syco gaming
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These shrimp were a hit with my family! They were so easy to make and the flavor was amazing.


HyperNova JG
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I loved this recipe! The shrimp were cooked to perfection and the sauce was incredible. I will definitely be making this again and again.


AR Kowcher
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This recipe was easy to follow and the shrimp turned out great. The sauce was a little too spicy for my taste, but that's just personal preference.


MD Zuniyed Arman
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Delicious! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Jenny Persad
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These shrimp were amazing! I served them over rice and they were the perfect easy weeknight meal.


KHALID GAMING
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This recipe is a great way to change up your weeknight shrimp routine. The charmoula sauce is easy to make and adds a ton of flavor.


Ilya P
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The shrimp are so tender and juicy, and the sauce is tangy and delicious.


1inadventure gaming
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This dish was a hit at my last dinner party! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the charmoula sauce was flavorful and bright.