Maple Cherry Glaze ala Red Lobster

By Marie1127

Ingredients

• 2/3 cup maple syrup
• 1/2 cup water or cherry juice
• 2 tablespoons dried cherries, minced or 1/4 cup fresh
• 1 tablespoon sugar
• 2 teaspoons soy sauce
• 1 1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
• 2 tablespoons currant jelly
• 24 medium shrimp, peeled
• 24 ounces salmon fillets

Preparation

Step 1

1. Make the maple-cherry glaze by combining all ingredients in a small saucepan over medium heat.
2. When mixture begins to boil, reduce heat and simmer for 8 to 10 minutes or until thick.
3. Preheat barbecue grill to high.
4. Skewer 6 shrimps on each of 4 skewers.
5. Brush the shrimp with a little melted butter, and sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste.
6. Sprinkle salmon fillets with a little salt and pepper.
7. Grill salmon for 2 to 3 minutes per side until done and grill shrimp for 1 to 2 minutes per side.
8. Brush the shrimp and salmon with maple-cherry glaze and serve.