Camarones En Escabeche Recipe - Cooking Index
1 lb | 454g / 16oz | Fresh shrimp - peeled, deveined |
1/3 cup | 78ml | Olive oil |
2 | Bay leaves | |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Cumin |
1/4 teaspoon | 1.3ml | Ground nutmeg |
4 | Garlic cloves - smashed | |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Paprika |
1 cup | 237ml | White vinegar |
2 cups | 125g / 4.4oz | Onions - thinly sliced (small) |
4 | Jalapeno chiles - sliced in disks | |
Sea salt - to taste | ||
Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste | ||
1 | Romaine lettuce leaves | |
8 | Radishes - sliced | |
16 | Green olives - sliced |
Saute the shrimp, a few at a time, in a little of the olive oil until lightly brown, adding more oil as needed. Place in a covered dish or jar.
In a saucepan, combine the remaining oil with the bay leaf, cumin, nutmeg, garlic, paprika, vinegar, onions, chiles, salt, and pepper to taste. Bring to a boil slowly and simmer until the onions are tender, about 5 minutes. Pour the vinegar mixture over the shrimp. Chill overnight.
Serve on Romaine leaves, garnished with radishes and green olives.
This recipe yields 4 to 6 servings.
Source:
TOO HOT TAMALES with Susan Feniger and Mary Sue Milliken - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # TH-6276 broadcast 04-29-1997) - Downloaded from their Web-Site - http://www.foodtv.com
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