Tea Smoked Shrimp

Prep time doe not include marinating time.

Ready In: 15 mins

Yields: 30 shrimp

Ingredients

  • 2  oranges, grated & juiced
  • 1  teaspoon salt
  • 2  tablespoons  rice wine vinegar
  • 30  large shrimp
  • 12 cup  loose tea, strong, preferably chinese
  • 12 cup sugar
  • 1  teaspoon cayenne
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Directions

  1. Combine rind, juice, salt & vinegar in a mixing bowl. Pour over shrimp & marinate in refrigerator overnight. Line a wok with foil. Sprinkle tea, sugar & cayenne on the foil. Set a rack on top. Cover tightly, turn burner on high. Pot will start smoking as sugar melts. Turn off burner. Place shrimp on rack, re-cover & turn heat back on high. Smoke for 5 minutes. Do not overcook. Will keep 3-4 days in the refrigerator.

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