Pappasito's Brochette Shrimp Copycat Recipe


When i was in college, i worked at pappasito's as a waitress. I loved their brochette shrimp and i asked the cook for the recipe. He didn't give me the exact measurements, but he did give me the list of ingredients. I went home and played around with the quantities of the ingredeints and came up with what i think is very close to the real thing!!

Steps


Clean and devein shrimp , leaving the last section and tails intact.
With a paring knife , carefully slice each shrimp from tail to.
Wash and seed jalapeno , and cut into a pieces about 1 / 2-inch x 1 / 2-inch squares.
Cut slice of cheese into 12 small pieces.
Stuff one small piece of cheese and one small piece of jalapeno into each shrimp.
Wrap a half slice of bacon around each shrimp.
Place shrimp on a wet skewer.
Repeat this process until all shrimp have been placed on skewers.
Place in refrigerator for a few minutes while you prepare the rest of the recipe.
Mix the paparika , cayenne pepper and black pepper together.
In a small skillet , heat butter and white wine until butter is completely melted.
Prepare grill.
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Remove shrimp from fridge and brush completely with melted butter.
Sprinkle with seasonings.
Grill on each side until shrimp are done.

Ingredients


shrimp, bacon, fresh jalapeno, monterey jack cheese, paprika, cayenne pepper, fresh ground black pepper, butter, white wine, wooden skewer