A perfect spring and summer nosh. Get casual, kick it, kick your shoes off, and get outside and relax. You deserve it.
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Highlights: : Fast, Seafood, Shellfish
“Shrimps” is in honor of Agador, played to hilarious effect by Hank Azaria in The Birdcage.
Piquant, refreshing and light, a true warm-weather treat.
Estimated Cost: $15
Difficulty: Easy
Suggested Beverage: Margaritas, Sauvignon Blanc, Lager beer
Equipment and Supplies
- grill
- spatula
Ingredients
- 1 pound Shrimp, extra jumbo, peeled and deveined
- Sea salt
- 2 tablespoons canola oil
- 8 tortillas, (2 per taco)
- ¼ teaspoon chili powder
Creamy avocado salsa verde
- 2 avocados, peeled and pitted
- 1 cup salsa verde
- 1 lime, juiced
- 1 cup cilantro, chopped
- ½ cup sour cream
Method
Prepare the salsaa
- Toss all ingredients in a bowl. Make like DJ Muggs Buddha and Mix.2 avocados, 1 cup salsa verde, 1 lime, 1 cup cilantro, ½ cup sour cream
For the shrimp
- Spear the shrimps on skewers.1 pound Shrimp
- Brush the shrimps with oil. Dust each side with sea salt and chili powder.Sea salt, 2 tablespoons canola oil, ¼ teaspoon chili powder
- Grill the shrimps 2-3 minutes a side. Pull off the skewers and set aside.
Assemble the tacos
- Warm the tortillas in a microwave
- Make 4 stacks of 2 tortillas each.8 tortillas
- Put down a line of salsa along the middle of each tortilla.
- Divide the shrimps among the 4 tacos
- If desired, top with a slaw of your choice.
- Set extra salsa in a bowl for dipping.
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