- 2 1/2 tablespoons butter
- 1 tablespoon minced peeled fresh ginger
- 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
- 1 teaspoon grated lime peel
- 1/2 pound uncooked large shrimp, peeled, deveined
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions
- Lemon wedges
- Preheat broiler. Melt butter in heavy small skillet over medium heat. Stir in ginger and cayenne. Remove from heat. Stir in lime juice and peel. Season ginger-lime butter to taste with salt and pepper.
- Place shrimp in bowl. Add ginger-lime butter; toss to coat. Transfer shrimp to small rimmed baking sheet. Broil until pink and just cooked through, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer shrimp to plate; drizzle with pan juices. Sprinkle with onions. Serve with lemon wedges.