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What’s Cooking – Florida Orange-Glazed Shrimp

  • September 2026
  • Burnt Store Meadows
Plate of Florida orange-glazed shrimp with orange segments and parsley

FLORIDA ORANGE-GLAZED SHRIMP

INGREDIENTS

  • 1½ pounds Florida pink shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 cups Florida orange juice
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon hot pepper, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons parsley, finely chopped
  • Sea salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste

PREPARATION

  1. In a large skillet over medium-high heat, combine the orange juice, soy sauce, sesame oil, and garlic. Cook until the liquid has reduced by about half.
  2. Add the shrimp and cook for 6 to 8 minutes, or until the shrimp are opaque in the center and the glaze has thickened.
  3. Stir in the chopped hot pepper, then taste and adjust the seasoning with sea salt and freshly ground pepper as needed.
  4. Garnish with chopped parsley and serve immediately.