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On Wed, 16 Jul 2008 20:09:05 -0700, Blinky the Shark
> wrote:

>Bob Terwilliger wrote:
>
>> aem wrote:
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>>> Anyone got a great marinade for grilled shrimp?

>>
>> Try just brining them in a mixture of salt, sugar, honey, and water.

>
><contemplates the redundancy of the salt part of brining shrimp>


It's not as bad as it sounds. I dunk shellfish in lightly acidulated
water for a short time and then they go into salted water. The salted
water makes them taste like they just came from the sea. Works for
me.


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