Grilled Garlic Prawns with Vegetables

FLAV-R-PAC® Capri Vegetables

Ingredients

4 ½ lbs.Butter, softened
3 ¼ lbs.Minced garlic
3 cupsLemon juice
3 cupsChopped fresh parsley
14 lbs.Medium shrimp, shelled
36 lbs.FLAV-R-PAC Capri Vegetables, frozen
200 slicesToasted garlic bread
To tasteSalt and pepper

Directions

  1. In mixing bowl, cream butter with garlic, lemon juice and parsley, until smooth. Divide butter into 9 cup and 4 cup portions.
  2. Thread 4 prawns on wooden skewers. Brush prawns with garlic/butter mixture (9 cups); grill until shrimp turns opaque, about 2 minutes each side.
  3. In large stock pot or steam table pans, heat Capri Vegetables in remaining garlic/butter mixture until vegetables are cooked through. Season with salt and pepper; gently toss. For volume feeding: fill steam table pans with buttered Capri Vegetables. Remove prawns from skewers and toss with vegetables. For individual service: plate 5 ounces buttered vegetables; top with 2 skewers grilled shrimp and place 2 slices garlic bread on the side. Option: garnish with fresh chopped parsley.
Yield:100 (8 ounce) servings