SHRIMP MOJO A AJO

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This impressive Mexican Dish is perfect for both the inexperienced cook and dyed-in-the-wool garlic devotee. Recipe is from small cookbook "Totally Garlic Cookbook" my late DM picked up one year at the Gilroy Garlic Festival...one of her favorite trips taken every year.

Provided by Chabear01

Categories     Mexican

Time 30m

Yield 24 shrimp, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 dozen large shrimp, with shells
olive oil
salt
4 tablespoons butter
4 tablespoons olive oil
10 garlic cloves, peeled and cut in chunks
1 tablespoon lime juice
chopped fresh cilantro (to garnish)

Steps:

  • Preheat the broiler. Butterfly and devein the shrimp, with shells on, by cutting along inside curve and then pressing flat. Brush all over with olive oil liberally and sprinkle with salt. Broil, shells up, for 4 minutes.
  • Make the sauce by melting butter with oil in small pan over low heat. Add garlic and salt and gently cook, swirling pan occasionally, until garlic is golden, about 7 minutes. Swirl in lime juice and remove from heat.
  • Arrange shrimp, split side up, on serving plates. Spoon on garlic sauce, garnish with cilantro, and serve hot.

Thatboy Kaleb
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This is the perfect recipe for a party. The shrimp is easy to make and the sauce is delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Gulzar Ahmed
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The shrimp is cooked quickly and the sauce is flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Calvin Jones
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it. The shrimp was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Doris Stathoff
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This is the best shrimp recipe I've ever tried. The shrimp is so flavorful and the sauce is to die for. I can't wait to make this again.


random hex
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I'm always looking for new shrimp recipes and this one did not disappoint. The shrimp is cooked perfectly and the sauce is delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Abd Allah Mohamed
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This recipe is a great way to impress your guests. It's easy to make, but it looks and tastes like a gourmet dish. I highly recommend this recipe.


Rubel Mia Babu
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's just a few ingredients, but the flavors are incredible. I will definitely be making this again.


Dilum Kavinda
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This is one of my favorite shrimp recipes. It's so easy to make and the results are always delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


Munh orshih Munh
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the shrimp and the sauce. I will definitely be making this again.


Kamran K058
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I'm not a big fan of seafood, but this dish changed my mind. The shrimp is cooked perfectly and the sauce is so flavorful. I could eat this every day.


Petru Stefan
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This recipe is a keeper! It's so simple to make and the results are incredible. The shrimp is tender and juicy, and the sauce is flavorful and addictive.


Ramesh Kanwar
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. The shrimp is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


MUHAMMAD AZFAR AHMED
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OMG! This dish is amazing! The shrimp is so flavorful and the sauce is to die for. I can't believe how easy it was to make.


kuroko stare
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the shrimp always turns out perfect. My family loves it too.


gulamu khan gulamu
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This shrimp mojo de ajo is absolutely delicious! The flavors are bold and the shrimp is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


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