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Basil Shrimp Recipe

Submitted by Gabby612 on 2008/04/04

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With just a few hours to marinate it will be the best shrimp you ever had.

Directions

Melt 1/2 stick butter in medium size bowl. Add olive oil. Squeeze lemon juice into mix. Add grey poupon mustard, add minced fresh basil. Add minced cloves of garlic, add salt and pepper. Whip mixture and marinate cleaned shrimp for 1 hour. Place marinated shrimp on skewers or a pizza pan with holes in it and BBQ until shrimp is pink and done. If you use the pizza pan you have to turn them when the one side turns pink.

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 30 minutes

Serving Description: Serve on skewers

Servings: 9

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Ingredients

-		3 pounds shrimp peeled and deveined
-		3 tablespoons Dijon Mustard
-		4 tablespoons butter melted
-		3 cloves Garlic minced
-		2 1/2 tablespoons Olive Oil
-		5 sprigs Fresh Basil chopped
-		1 1/2 Lemon squeezed
		White Pepper and Salt to taste

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