Grilled Grape Leaf–Wrapped Shrimp from Season: Big Flavors, Beautiful Food by Nik Sharma

Grilled Grape Leaf–Wrapped Shrimp from Season: Big Flavors, Beautiful Food by Nik Sharma

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In India, fresh banana and turmeric leaves are traditionally used to wrap fish and shrimp before they’re cooked on hot grills. This technique, which actually steams the fish, imbues it with flavor...

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Ingredients

  • 1 stalk lemongrass (white part only)
  • 14 large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 14 brined grape leaves, unfolded and drained
  • ¼ cup [60 ml] extra-virgin olive oil
  • Vegetable oil for brushing the grape leaf packages
  • ½ cup [70 g] unsalted pistachios, preferably raw
  • 1 tsp fine sea salt
  • 8 black peppercorns
  • 1 cup (¾ oz [20 g]) packed baby arugula
  • 2 serrano chiles, seeded if desired
  • 1 bunch (1½ oz [40 g]) fresh cilantro
  • 2 Tbsp water

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