Marinated Grilled Shrimp Recipe

Marinated Grilled Shrimp

Ingredients:

• 6 cloves garlic, minced
• 2/3 cup olive oil
• 1/2 cup tomato sauce
• 4 tablespoons red wine vinegar
• 4 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 2 pounds peeled and deveined fresh shrimp
• skewers

Directions:

1. Stir together the garlic, olive oil, tomato sauce, and red wine vinegar in a large bowl.
2. Season with basil, salt, and cayenne pepper.
3. Add shrimp to the bowl, and stir until evenly coated.
4. Cover, and refrigerate for 30 minutes to 1 hour, stirring once or twice.
5. Preheat grill for medium heat. Thread shrimp onto skewers, piercing once near the tail and once near the head. Discard marinade.
6. Lightly oil grill grate. Cook shrimp on preheated grill for 3 to 5 minutes per side, or until opaque.