Grilled Shrimp in Lemon Leaves---Gamberoni Alle Foglie di Limone (Mario Batali) Recipe

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Grilled Shrimp in Lemon Leaves---Gamberoni Alle Foglie di Limone (Mario Batali)
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Directions:

  1. Preheat the grill or broiler.
  2. In a small saucepan, heat 1 cup olive oil to almost boiling, the remove from heat and add the juice and zest of 2 lemons, 1/2 teaspoon salt, the Sambucca and 2 teaspoons fennel seeds. Cover the pan and let rest for 30 minutes.
  3. Meanwhile, place the prawns in a large bowl. In a small bowl, combine 1/4 cup olive oil, juice and zest of 1 lemon, 1/2 teaspoon salt and crushed fennel seeds and mix well. Pour this mixture over the prawns and rub each prawn with the mixture to coat well. Return the scented oil to the stove and heat gently until it is very warm but not hot.
  4. Wrap 2 prawns in each lemon leaf, securing each packet with toothpicks. Grill or broil each packet for 2 minutes. Turn the packets with tongs and grill for 1 minute on the other side. Serve immediately with the warmed oil.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 463.27 Kcal (1940 kJ)
Calories from fat 444.53 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 49.39g 76%
Sodium 390.89mg 16%
Potassium 131.93mg 3%
Total Carbs 8.18g 3%
Sugars 2.61g 10%
Dietary Fiber 2.88g 12%
Protein 0.98g 2%
Vitamin C 46.3mg 77%
Iron 1mg 6%
Calcium 30.8mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 335.8 Kcal (1406 kJ)
Calories from fat 322.22 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.8g 76%
Sodium 283.34mg 16%
Potassium 95.63mg 3%
Total Carbs 5.93g 3%
Sugars 1.89g 10%
Dietary Fiber 2.09g 12%
Protein 0.71g 2%
Vitamin C 33.5mg 77%
Iron 0.7mg 6%
Calcium 22.3mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 12.8
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

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