pinchos de gambas
Smoked paprika can be found in specialty food and spice stores as well as online. It’s not your everyday variety, so no substitutions allowed. Enjoy these with a glass of Spanish red and plenty of friends.
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Ingredients
- 8 bamboo skewers
- 2 tbsp smoked paprika
- 2 tbsp sweet paprika
- ½ tbsp cumin
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp salt
- ½ tsp. pepper
- 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
- ½ cup plus 2 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil, divided
- 1 lbs tiger shrimp, cleaned and peeled with tails intact
How To Make pinchos de gambas
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Step 1Soak skewers in water 30 minutes. Whisk smoked paprika, sweet paprika, cumin, garlic, salt, pepper, lime juice and 1/3 cup of the olive oil in medium bowl. Add shrimp and gently toss. Refrigerate 30 minutes to 1 hour. Heat grill or grill pan to medium high and brush with remaining 2 Tbsp. oil Thread 3 shrimp per skewer and grill 3 to 4 minutes on each side or just until shrimp has cooked through. Be careful not to overcook. Serve hot. Serves 4
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