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by Chef Peter Sherlock
Summary: Shrimp seasoned with Jerk, served with sautéed vegetables and Orzo pasta topped with a Passion Fruit Sauce
Cooking time (duration): 15 minutes
Number of servings (yield): 3
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Ingredients
Orzo Pasta:
- Tsp. Kosher Salt
- 1 Cup Toasted Orzo
- ¼ Cup Coconut Milk
Jerk Shrimp:
- 1 Lb. Jumbo Shrimp
- 2 Tbsp. Caribbean Jerk
- 1 Small Onion-Julienne
- 1 Red Pepper-Julienne
- 1 Yellow Pepper-Julienne
- 2 Tbsp. Olive Oil
- ½ Tsp. Fresh Black Pepper
- ½ Tsp. Salt
- 1 Tbsp. Jalapeno
- 3 Cloves Garlic-Chopped
- ½ Cup Yellow Squash
- ½ Cup Zucchini
- ¼ Cup Grilled Corn-removed from cob
- ½ Cup Yams-Diced
Instructions
Vegetables:
- In large saucepan, render hot with olive oil
- Julienne Peppers and onion
- Add onions and peppers and sauté
- Finely chop jalapeno and add with garlic
- Chop zucchini and yellow squash into disks, and add to saucepan.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste
- Take grilled corn on the cob, and cut corn kernels off, add to saucepan
- Cut stem from okra, and slice into thin disks. Add to saucepan and saute with other vegetables
Shrimp:
- Render saucepan hot with olive oil
- Add Yams to hot pan and sauté, adding salt and pepper
- Once yams are cooked, add to vegetable pan
- Add shrimp to empty saucepan, adding extra olive oil as the shrimp cook
- Once shrimp are cooked, remove from pan and set aside
- Add white wine to hot saucepan to deglaze, and allow to cook down
- Add 5 Tbsp. butter to saucepan, and stir rapidly while melting to emulsify
- Add passion fruit puree
Orzo:
- Add Orzo to medium sized pot, with boiling water
- Once Orzo is cooked, drain
- Add coconut milk to Orzo
To Serve:
- On large serving plate, spoon Orzo into center of plate
- Place vegetables onto side of Orzo
- Arrange shrimp off sides of vegetables
- Spoon sauce over shrimp and onto plate
- Garnish with whole cashews, and fresh mango and papaya
- Top it off with some fresh Cilantro leaves and a squeeze of fresh lime juice
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