SHALLOTS, SHRIMP, AND ORANGES WITH APRICOT GLAZE

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Shallots, Shrimp, and Oranges with Apricot Glaze image

Delicate shallots lend a mild, oniony bite to sweet shrimp and oranges in these skewers that benefit from a liberal slathering of an apricot-Dijon vinaigrette.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers     Finger Food Recipes

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 8

Vegetable oil, for grill
1/2 cup apricot jam
3 tablespoons white-wine vinegar
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
Salt and pepper
1 1/2 pounds large shrimp, peeled and deveined (tails left on)
2 oranges, cut into wedges
8 shallots, halved lengthwise

Steps:

  • Heat a grill or grill pan to medium-high. Clean and lightly oil hot grill. Stir together jam, vinegar, Dijon, and 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper.
  • Thread some skewers with shrimp, others with oranges, and others with shallots. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Grill shrimp and orange skewers for 3 to 6 minutes and shallot skewers for 6 to 9 minutes, turning all skewers frequently and brushing generously with glaze.

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