CORONA GAMBAS AL AJILLO (GARLIC SHRIMP)

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A Mexican twist on the traditional Spanish tapas - with olive oil, lime and Corona Extra. For optimum results: Serve with ice cold Corona Extra. Obviously, this is a recipe that I got from Corona! Enjoy!

Provided by Nif_H

Categories     Mexican

Time 18m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
1 bulb of garlic, sliced thinly
1 cherry pepper, minced
1 1/2 lbs shrimp, peeled and deveined (at least 31/40 per pound or larger)
salt and pepper
6 ounces corona extra beer (1/2 a bottle)
cilantro, chopped (or parsley for those of us who don't do cilantro!)
3 limes, whole, fresh

Steps:

  • Make sure that you have all of the ingredients ready to go!
  • Bring a LARGE non-stick frying pan or a wok to medium-high heat.
  • Add olive oil, garlic and minced cherry pepper. Cook until light brown and add shrimp. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Cook for a minute or two until shrimp are almost changed colour. Add Corona Extra and finish cooking (When shrimps fully change colour from blue to pink, they are done.).
  • Serve on a platter topped with cilantro or parsley and juice of two real limes. Slice third lime into thin wheels for pretty garnish along the top of the dish.

Jody Judy
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This dish is a must-try for any seafood lover. The shrimp are cooked to perfection and the sauce is divine. I highly recommend serving it over rice or pasta.


shahzada khurram
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I'm always looking for new shrimp recipes and this one definitely caught my eye. The combination of garlic, butter, and white wine sounded amazing. I wasn't disappointed! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful and delicious. I w


Piyas Quraeshi10
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The shrimp cooks in just a few minutes and the sauce is simple to make. I served it over rice and it was a hit with my family.


Santosh singh Thakuri
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I made this dish for my family and they all loved it. The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Julius Julius
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This recipe is a keeper! It's so easy to make and the results are always impressive. I love serving this dish to guests because it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Ranjay Yadav
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover shrimp and it's also very affordable.


Shelby Pruitt
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I'm not a big fan of seafood, but I really enjoyed this dish. The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the sauce was amazing. I would definitely make this again.


Tashima Russell
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This is one of my favorite shrimp recipes. It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious. I love the combination of the garlic, butter, and white wine.


AK Gaming
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the shrimp and the sauce. I will definitely be making this again for future parties.


Waheed Bhatti
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out great! The shrimp were juicy and tender, and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I served it over rice and it was a hit with my family.


ananda gahatraj
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This dish was absolutely delicious! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful and addictive. I will definitely be making this again.