phyllo & prosciutto wrapped shrimp with papaya-tomato relish
A yummy appetizer using phyllo dough.
prep time
cook time
10 Min
method
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yield
24 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 5 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons fresh ginger, minced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 teaspoons fresh rosemary, minced
- 2 teaspoons fresh lemon thyme, minced
- 5 tablespoons vodka
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 24 medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 12 slices (thin) prosciutto ham, cut in half lengthwise
- 12 - sheets phyllo dough (9
- 1/4 cup butter, melted
- PAPAYA-TOMATO RELISH
- 1 medium papaya, cleaned and diced
- 1/3 cup (1 medium) ripe red tomato, cleaned and diced
- 1/4 cup chopped parsley
- 1/4 cup chopped chives
- 1/4 cup chopped sweet gherkins
- 1/4 cup diced red bell peppers
- 3 tablespoons small capers
- 1/4 cup rice wine vinegar
- 1 large garlic clove, minced
- 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
- - salt & pepper to taste
How To Make phyllo & prosciutto wrapped shrimp with papaya-tomato relish
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Step 1In large mixing bowl, combine the oil, ginger, garlic, rosemary, thyme, vodka and pepper. Add the shrimp, toss to coat with marinade. Cover and refrigerate for 3 hours.
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Step 2Preheat the oven to 350ºF. Remove shrimp from marinade and wrap each in prosciutto. Butter and layer 3 sheets of phyllo per shrimp. Cut widthwise into 1-inch wide strips. Wrap phyllo around the shrimp to form the natural shape of the shrimp. Brush the outside with butter and refrigerate for 1 hour. Place the phyllo-wrapped shrimp on an ungreased cookie sheet and bake for 8 to 10 minutes or until golden brown.
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Step 3Serve hot with Papaya-Tomato Relish or your favorite Southwestern style relish.
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Step 4PAPAYA-TOMATO RELISH: In a medium bowl, combine the papaya, tomato, parsley, chives, gherkins, red peppers and capers. In a small bowl, combine the vinegar and garlic. Whisk in the olive oil and blend well. Pour over papaya mixture, toss and add salt and pepper to taste.
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