Grilled Shrimp Skewers with Cilantro-Mint Chutney

Grilled Shrimp Skewers with Cilantro-Mint Chutney
Grilled Shrimp Skewers with Cilantro-Mint Chutney is It will be a hit at your The Fourth Of July event. Head to the store and pick up juice of lemon, scallions, tightly mint leaves, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the canolan oil you could follow this main course with the Cherry-Apricot Turnovers as a dessert.

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Special equipment: 6-inch skewers, soaked in cold water for at least 1 hour
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Whisk together the chile powder, garam marsala, canola oil, lemon juice in a medium bowl and season with salt and pepper.
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Add the shrimp and toss to coat in the mixture.
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Let marinate for 15 minutes.
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Prepare a charcoal grill for direct grilling, high heat.
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Combine the cilantro, mint, scallions, chile, 1 tablespoon each honey and canola oil, lime zest, and some salt and pepper in a food processor. Process to make a smooth paste. Taste; add honey, if desired, or more oil to make a sauce that will cling to the shrimp.
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Thread 2 skewers through 3 shrimp so that the shrimp lay flat.
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Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill until golden brown and slightly charred on both sides and just cooked through, about 1 1/2 minutes per side.
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Remove the shrimp to a platter and serve with the cilantro-mint chutney.
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Recommended wine: Pinot Grigio, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc

Pinot Grigio, Riesling, and Sauvignon Blanc are great choices for Shrimp. These crisp white wines work well with shrimp prepared in a variety of ways, whether grilled, fried, or in garlic sauce. One wine you could try is Loveblock Pinot Gris. It has 4.6 out of 5 stars and a bottle costs about 24 dollars.
Loveblock Pinot Gris
Loveblock Pinot Gris
Loveblock Pinot Gris is a pale golden with hints of green. The 2013 vintage is a dry style with floral aromas and a hint of ripe pineapple. The palate reveals poached pear and blood orange, and finishes with a touch of citrus, good texture and rich mouth feel.
DifficultyMedium
Ready In30 m.
Servings4
Health Score11
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