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  1. 4 cups 948ml Water

  2. 1 cup 237ml Dry white wine

  3. 1 Lemon - sliced

  4. 1 Lime - sliced

  5. 1 tablespoon 15ml Salt

  6. 1 Bay leaf

  7. 1 Onion - quartered

  8. 1 lb 454g / 16oz Medium shrimp - (abt 32) - deveined, shelled, Tail left intact

  9. 2 tablespoons 30ml Fresh lemon juice

  10. 2 tablespoons 30ml Fresh lime juice

  11. 2 teaspoons 10ml Fennel seeds - crushed

  12. 1 Dried hot red pepper flakes Salt - to taste Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste

  13. 6 tablespoons 90ml Olive oil

  14. 3 tablespoons 45ml Garlic cloves - crushed (large)

  15. 2 teaspoons 10ml Finely-chopped fresh tarragon leaves - plus Tarragon sprigs - for garnish

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  1. Recipe Instructions In a large pot, bring water and wine to a boil with 1/2 of the lemon and lime slices, salt, bay leaf and onion and boil 5 minutes. Add shrimp and cook, stirring occasionally, until just cooked through, about 3 minutes. Drain shrimp and cool. In a bowl whisk together lemon juice, lime juice, fennel seeds, red pepper flakes, and salt and pepper to taste and add oil in a stream, whisking. Stir in shrimp, garlic, reserved lemon and lime slices and marinate, covered and chilled, stirring occasionally, at least 6 hours or overnight. Stir in chopped tarragon. Serve shrimp garnished with tarragon sprigs. This recipe yields 8 servings as an hors d'oeuvre.

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