Asian Marinated Shrimp and Snow Peas


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Shrimp and snow peas can be served room temperature making them perfect for your summer picnic menu.
Makes about 8 servings

Ingredients

  • 50 Large Snow Peas
  • 1/3 Cup Fresh Orange Juice
  • 1/4 Cup Fresh Lime Juice
  • 1/2 Cup Olive Oil
  • 3 Tablespoon Soy Sauce
  • 1 Tablespoon Fresh Ginger, finely minced
  • 3 Tablespoon Pure Sesame Oil
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Salt
  • 1/4 Teaspoon Pepper
  • 50 Medium-Cooked shrimp, peeled, deveined, tails removed

Directions

  • Cover snow peas in water and 1 teaspoon salt in a large pot. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat and blanche peas for 5 minutes. Drain and then plunge into a bowl of ice water. This will stop the cooking process and intensify the color. Drain peas of water.
  • Whisk together orange juice, lime juice, olive oil, soy sauce, ginger, sesame oil, salt and pepper in a large bowl. Stir in peas and cooked shrimp. Cover and chill.
  • For transport to the picnic, pour off excess marinade and place shrimp and snow peas in a container with an airtight lid. Keep chilled until ready to serve.
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