Grilled Marinated Shrimp

Total Time: 3 hrs 20 mins Preparation Time: 3 hrs 10 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 cup olive oil
• 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
• 1 lemon, juiced
• 2 tablespoons hot pepper sauce
• 3 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 tablespoon tomato paste
• 2 teaspoons dried oregano
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 2 lbs large shrimp, peeled and deveined with tails attached
• wooden skewer, soaked in water for at least 30 minutes

Recipe

• 1 in a mixing bowl, mix together olive oil, parsley, lemon juice, hot sauce, garlic, tomato paste, oregano, salt, and black pepper. reserve a small amount for basting later. pour remaining marinade into a large resealable plastic bag with shrimp. seal, and marinate in the refrigerator for 2 hours.
• 2 preheat grill for medium-low heat. thread shrimp onto skewers, piercing once neat tail and once near head. discard marinade.
• 3 lightly oil gill grate. cook shrimp for 5 minutes per side, or until opaque, basting frequently with reserved marinade.