HOMEMADE MARINATED SHRIMP

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It figures that this colorful and carefree dish is a favorite with Margaret McGehee's family. "The recipe evolved from adding and subtracting ingredients until everyone liked the results," reports the Knoxville, Tennessee reader.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 15m

Yield 10-12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 quarts water
3 small onions, sliced, divided
1 garlic clove, minced
1 bay leaf
3 teaspoons salt, divided
2-1/2 pounds uncooked shrimp, peeled and deveined
3/4 to 1 cup ketchup
1/2 cup vinegar
6 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon chopped chives
1-1/2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon curry powder

Steps:

  • In a large kettle, combine water, 1 onion, garlic, bay leaf and 1 teaspoon salt; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Add shrimp; simmer for 5-7 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Drain immediately; rinse in cold water. Place in a large glass or plastic bowl with remaining onions. In a small bowl, combine ketchup, vinegar, oil, chives, Worcestershire sauce, pepper, curry powder and remaining salt. Pour over shrimp. Cover and chill for 6 hours or overnight. Drain before serving.

Nutrition Facts :

Collin Maimela
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I've tried many shrimp recipes, but this one is by far the best. The marinade is incredible.


Farhia Jeylani
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This recipe is a lifesaver! I'm always looking for easy and delicious meals and this one fits the bill perfectly.


Peter E. Ajayi
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I'm not a fan of seafood, but I really enjoyed these shrimp. They were so flavorful and juicy.


Oluremi sonaike Odubela
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These shrimp are amazing! I've made them several times and they're always a hit.


Yahya ayache
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I love this recipe! The shrimp are always tender and flavorful. I also like that it's a healthy dish.


Lachlan Cougan
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I followed the recipe exactly and the shrimp were perfect. I served them with rice and vegetables and it was a delicious meal.


Minas Alali
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These shrimp were so easy to make and they turned out so well. I will definitely be making them again.


makaeyla beachem
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I'm not a huge fan of shrimp, but I really enjoyed these. The marinade made all the difference.


Adeniji Quadri
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone raved about the shrimp.


Munsi Enterprise
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This recipe is a keeper! The shrimp were cooked to perfection and the marinade added a wonderful flavor.


Mercy Jay
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it. The shrimp were delicious and the marinade was perfect.


Scott Griffin
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The shrimp are always tender and flavorful.


Td Tarek
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These shrimp were a hit at my party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.