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For the Red Harissa Sauce (makes 3 cups): 1.
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Roast the red bell peppers directly over a gas flame, turning occasionally to get the skins charred all over.
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Roasting peppers really helps to release flavors, and gives your dish a smoky taste.
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Transfer peppers to a large bowl, cover the bowl and let them stand for 15 minutes.
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This will steam the peppers and make them easier to peel.
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With a knife, scrape the skin off of the peppers.
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Remove the stems and seeds.
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Add red bell pepper, white wine vinegar, crushed garlic (4 cloves), jalapenos, 1 teaspoon of cumin and ground black pepper into the bowl of a food processor.
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Puree until very smooth.
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With the machine still running, slowly add in the extra-virgin oil.
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Salt and pepper to taste and pulse to finish combining.
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Set aside.
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Making the Pops: 1.
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In a large bowl, combine chopped shrimp and ground venison.
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Using a mortar and pestle, or anything you can find, further crush 4 cloves minced garlic and 1 teaspoon of kosher salt together into a paste.
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Add the garlic paste, remaining 1 teaspoon of kosher salt, red onion, cilantro, cumin, pepper flakes, and black pepper to the venison and shrimp.
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Combine well.
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Press handfuls of the mixture onto popsicle sticks.
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Prepare your grill.
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If you are using charcoal youll want a medium hot fire.
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For a gas grill high heat.
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Brush kebabs with olive oil and place onto the preheated grill.
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Grill until nicely charred and just cooked through.
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About 6 minutes each side.
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Serve hot with Red Harissa Sauce.