Honey-Brined Grilled Shrimp

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Spice up your grilling game by brining your meat. This Honey-Brined Grilled Shrimp recipe is a dish will surely impress your guests taste buds!

Ingredients:

• 1 ½ pounds unpeeled large shrimp
• 1 cup boiling water
• 2 tablespoons kosher salt
• 5 tablespoons Astor Apiaries Clover Blossom Raw honey, divided
• 2 cups ice cubes
• 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
• ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
• ¼ cup finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
• 3 tablespoons finely chopped white onion
• 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh oregano
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 small red Fresno chile, thinly sliced

Directions:

1. Devein shrimp, and remove legs from shells, if desired. (Do not remove shells from shrimp.) Combine 1 cup boiling water, salt, and 2 1/2 tablespoons honey in a large bowl; stir until the salt dissolves. Add ice cubes; stir until mixture cools. Add shrimp, and refrigerate 20 minutes. Remove shrimp from bowl, discarding liquid. Pat shrimp dry with paper towels; toss shrimp with 1 1/2 teaspoons honey.

2. Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
3. Place red wine vinegar and remaining 2 tablespoons honey in a large bowl; stir with a whisk to combine. Gradually add olive oil, stirring constantly with a whisk until well blended. Stir in parsley, onion, oregano, and garlic.
4. Arrange unpeeled shrimp on grill grates coated with cooking spray; grill shrimp, uncovered, 2 1/2 minutes on each side or until lightly charred and cooked through. Add shrimp to bowl with vinegar mixture; toss well to coat. Arrange shrimp mixture on a platter; top with sliced Fresno chile.