Drunken Shrimp Style Quick Marinade

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 cup vodka
• 1 cup citrus juice (made from freshly squeezed orange, lime, and lemon juice)
• 1/4 cup peeled gingerroot, chopped
• 1/2 garlic clove, finely minced
• sugar, to taste
• 1 cup miso
• 1/2 cup sesame oil (canola or vegetable oil would also work)
• 1 lb shrimp, rinsed, shells intact
• 1/2 lb bay scallop

Recipe

• 1 soak skewers in water for 45 minutes.
• 2 in a mixing bowl, combine vodka, citrus, ginger, garlic, sugar, and miso paste and whisk until mixed. slowly whisk in oil until smooth.
• 3 pour marinade over unpeeled shrimp and scallops; cover and let marinate in refrigerator for 45 to 60 minutes.
• 4 preheat ~ ignite ~ light -- fire up your grill!
• 5 skewer shrimp and scallops (four to a skewer is optimal) and place on grill over direct heat. allow tails and legs of shrimp to slightly blacken before turning. scallops should brown slightly before turning.