Shelly's Recipe

BASIL SHRIMP

Category: Fish and Seafood

2 1/2 tbsp olive oil
1/4 cup butter, melted
1 1/2 lemons, juiced
3 tbsp coarse grain mustard
1/2 cup minced fresh basil
3 cloves garlic, minced
Salt to taste
White pepper
3 lbs fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined

In a shallow, non-porous dish or bowl, mix together olive oil and melted butter. Stir in lemon juice, mustard, basil, and garlic, and season with salt and white pepper. Add shrimp, and toss to coat. Cover, and refrigerate for 1 hour.

Preheat grill to high heat. Remove shrimp from marinade, and thread onto skewers. Discard marinade.

Lightly oil grill grate, and arrange skewers on preheated grill. Cook for 4 minutes, turning once, or until opaque.