Honey-glazed shrimp
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Author Notes: This is a recipe based on a 2500 year old document called The Banquet of Philoxenus that was translated in The Classical Cookbook by Sally Grainger. - deana@lostpastremembered
Serves 4 for a main, 8 for appetizer
- 1 pound shrimp, shelled
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/4 cup fish sauce
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon fresh oregano or marjoram, chopped
- 1 teaspoon black pepper, ground
- Combine the oil, fish sauce and honey
- Cook the shrimp in the oil, fish sauce and honey until done
- Remove the shrimp and reduce the sauce by half.
- Sprinkle on the herb and pepper and pour over the reserved shrimp
- This recipe was entered in the contest for Your Best Pub Food
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8 months ago Frank Ball
What cabbage salad, Deana?
8 months ago walkie74
..oh wow. I think I just found the perfect birthday dinner for me and the hubby.
8 months ago deana@lostpastremembered
Glad you liked the recipe... remarkably modern, isn't it. The cabbage salad is delicious too! Those greeks really knew how to eat!