Ginger Sesame Grilled Shrimp Food

GRILLED SHRIMP SKEWERS WITH SOY SAUCE, FRESH GINGER AND TOASTED SESAME SEEDS

Steps:

• Soak 4-inch wooden skewers in cold water for 1 hour. Thread 1 shrimp onto each skewer so that the shrimp lie flat.
• Whisk together the soy, garlic, ginger, sesame oil, white wine vinegar, lime juice and peanut oil together in a small bowl. Place shrimp skewers onto a plate and drizzle with peanut oil to lightly coat. Season with salt and pepper.
• Heat grill. Grill shrimp 2 minutes per side or until just cooked through. Place shrimp on a platter, drizzle with vinaigrette and sprinkle with sesame seeds.

GRILLED SHRIMP SALAD WITH SESAME GINGER VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Brush shrimp with 2 to 3 tablespoons Ginger Sesame Vinaigrette. Grill over medium-high heat 3 to 4 minutes or until pink, turning once.
• Divide salad on 2 large plates. Arrange shrimp, tomatoes, mushrooms and green onions on each. Drizzle with Ginger Sesame Vinaigrette, to taste. Refrigerated leftovers.

GINGER GARLIC SESAME SHRIMP

Steps:

• Toast the sesame seeds: Toast the sesame seeds in a small sauté pan on medium high heat until lightly browned.
• Pour the sauce over shrimp, sprinkle with sesame seeds, green onions: Pour over the shrimp. Toss to coat. Sprinkle the shrimp with toasted sesame seeds and remaining green onions. Serve immediately with rice, soba noodles, rice noodles, bok choy, spinach, broccoli, or asparagus.

GINGER SESAME GRILLED SHRIMP

Steps:

• Whisk together ginger, garlic, oil, and soy sauce.
• Pour mixture into a large zip top bag. Add shrimp and toss to coat. Marinate shrimp no longer than 15-20 mintues.
• While shrimp is marinating, preheat grill to medium high heat.
• Coat grill grid or grill wok with cooking spray.
• Place shrimp on grill grill and discard unused marinade.
• cook shrimp several minutes on each side or until pink. Do not overcook.

GRILLED SHRIMP SALAD WITH SESAME GINGER VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Brush shrimp with 2 to 3 tablespoons Ginger Sesame Vinaigrette. Grill over medium-high heat 3 to 4 minutes or until pink, turning once.
• Divide salad on 2 large plates. Arrange shrimp, tomatoes, mushrooms and green onions on each. Drizzle with Ginger Sesame Vinaigrette, to taste. Refrigerated leftovers.
• Combine 1/3 cup rice vinegar, 1/4 cup toasted sesame seed, 1 tablespoon soy sauce, 2 teaspoons finely chopped ginger, and 2 teaspoons minced garlic in blender container. Cover; blend until smooth. Slowly add 2/3 cup canola oil and 1/3 cup sesame oil in thin stream, until blended. Makes about 1-1/2 cups.

GINGER AND LEMONGRASS GRILLED SHRIMP

Steps:

• Preheat the grill to high.
• In a large, nonreactive bowl, combine the lemongrass, ginger, garlic, scallion greens, soy sauce, sesame oil, and honey and whisk well. Add the shrimp and toss to coat. Marinate in the refrigerator for 15 to 30 minutes.
• Skewer the shrimp, scallion whites, and red bell peppers onto skewers in whatever order you like. There should be 4 to 6 shrimp per skewer.
• Place the skewers on a flat plate and drizzle with peanut oil. It is not necessary to salt the skewers because soy sauce has so much salt in it. Place the shrimp skewers on the grill and cook about 3 minutes per side, or just until the shrimp curls, turns red and does not appear clear at all. Be careful not to overcook.
• Place the whole radicchio leaves around the edge of a platter. Mound the chiffonade radicchio and watercress inside the leaves and around the platter. Remove the skewers from the grill and place on the bed of greens. Squeeze the juice of a lime over the shrimp.

GRILLED SHRIMP SCAMPI STYLE WITH SOY SAUCE, FRESH GINGER AND GARLIC

Steps:

• Whisk together 1/4 cup soy sauce, 2 tablespoons sesame oil, the lime juice, honey, ginger, garlic and 1/4 cup canola oil in a bowl and add to a food processor. Add the softened butter and pulse until thoroughly combined.
• Season the shrimp with salt and pepper and brush mixture onto the shrimp. Place onto preheated grill and cook in a single layer for 1 to 2 minutes per side, or until just cooked through.

LEMON GINGER SHRIMP

Steps:

• In a blender or food processor, process the olive oil, sesame oil, lemon juice, onion, garlic, ginger, cilantro, paprika, salt, and pepper until smooth. Reserve a small amount for basting. Pour the remaining mixture into a dish, add shrimp, and stir to coat. Cover, and refrigerate for 2 hours.
• Preheat grill for medium heat. Thread shrimp onto skewers, piercing once near the tail and once near the head. Discard marinade.
• Lightly oil grill grate. Grill shrimp for 2 to 3 minutes per side, or until opaque. Baste with reserved sauce while cooking.

GRILLED GINGER SHRIMP

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients, except shrimp, in a medium bowl. Stir well to dissolve. Add shrimp and stir to coat. Cover and place in refrigerator to marinate for 30 minutes, up to 2 hours.
• Put 3-5 shrimp per skewer, depending on size. Grill on lightly oiled hot grill until done - approximately 2 minutes per side. Large shrimp may not require skewers and be placed individually on the grill.
• Transfer to serving plate and serve hot or warm.

SESAME SHRIMP

Steps:

• In a resealable plastic bag, combine the soy sauce, 1 tablespoon sesame oil, lemon juice, garlic powder and lemon-pepper; add shrimp. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 30 minutes., Drain and discard marinade. In a skillet, saute shrimp in remaining sesame oil until shrimp turn pink, about 3 minutes. Serve with rice if desired. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.

ORANGE-SESAME NOODLES WITH GRILLED SHRIMP

Steps:

• Combine first 7 ingredients in a large bowl.
• Boil noodles according to package directions. Before draining, add snow peas and carrot. Let cook 30 seconds.
• Drain pasta, peas, and carrot, and toss immediately with orange juice mixture. Set aside.
• Brush shrimp with sesame oil, and grill over medium-hot coals 3 to 5 minutes.
• Arrange pasta on serving plates, and top with shrimp.

SESAME-GINGER PASTA WITH SHRIMP AND SCALLOPS

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients (except shrimp and scallops) and stir gently.
• I generally will make the sauce the night before to allow the flavors to soak in together, but letting the sauce sit for an hour will do perfectly as well.
• Cook shrimp and scallops in sauce for about 10 minutes.
• Mix sauce with noodles and enjoy!

GINGER SHRIMP

Steps:

• Rinse off asparagus, snap off tough ends, and cut diagonally into 1 1/2 inch lengths.
• Peel the water chestnuts, rinse under cool water and slice thinly.
• Halve the jalapeños. Remove the seeds and veins and very finely chop. You should have about 2 tablespoons.Place in a mound on a platter.
• Peel the ginger and very finely chop to equal about 3 tablespoons. Place on the platter with the jalapeños.
• Rinse the cilantro and coarsely chop the leaves.
• Trim the scallions and chop the entire length, including the green part. Place on the platter.
• These ingredients may be prepared in advance, covered with plastic wrap and refrigerated until needed.
• Halve the onion. Peel and very thinly slice.
• When ready to serve, heat a large wok or frying pan over a high flame.
• As it is heating, assemble all the ingredients within reach.
• Add 1 tablespoon of oil to the hot pan and swirl around.
• Quickly sauté the sliced onions for 1 minute.
• When they appear to be half done, add the asparagus.
• Stir fry, stirring constantly with a spatula or wooden spoon, until the onions are tender and a light brown and the asparagus is bright green, about 1 minute.
• Transfer to a platter and set aside while cooking the remaining ingredients.
• Return the pan to high heat and add 2 tablespoons of oil.
• Cook the ginger until it becomes golden and develops a rich aroma, about 30 seconds.
• Add the shrimp and quickly stir fry, tossing constantly with the spatula, until it becomes opaque and pink, about 1 1/2 minutes.
• Add salt and white pepper to taste.
• Quickly add the jalapeños, cilantro, scallions, and the sliced water chestnuts. Stir fry 30 seconds.
• Add the pine nuts and return the cooked onions and asparagus to the pan and quickly toss to combine.
• Drizzle with the sesame oil.
• Taste and adjust the seasoning, if needed.
• Transfer to a large platter and serve immediately, accompanied with fluffy white rice.

GRILLED SESAME SHRIMP

Steps:

• Rinse the shrimp, pat them dry (leaving the shells on) and toss them in a mixture of salt, pepper, peanut oil, garlic, ginger and red pepper. Preheat grill or broiler.
• Place the shrimp on an oiled rack and grill for two to three minutes on each side. Be careful not to overcook them. Remove them from the grill, place them in a bowl and toss them with sesame oil. Serve immediately.