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Barbecue Shrimp

Southern Living
Barbecue Shrimp
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Peel shrimp a day ahead, and store in zip-top plastic bags in refrigerator.

Yield: Makes 25 appetizer servings or 10 to 12 main dish servings

Ingredients

  • 6 1/4  pounds  unpeeled, medium-size fresh shrimp
  • 1/2  cup  butter or margarine, melted
  • 1/4  cup  Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4  cup  lemon juice
  • 1  tablespoon  Old Bay seasoning
  • 1  tablespoon  coarsely ground pepper
  • 1  to 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1  tablespoon  Cajun seasoning
  • 1  tablespoon  hot sauce

Preparation

Peel shrimp, and devein, if desired. Combine shrimp and remaining ingredients in a lightly greased large shallow roasting pan; toss to coat. Arrange shrimp in a single layer.

Bake at 350° for 15 to 20 minutes or until shrimp turn pink, stirring occasionally.

Southern Living, MARCH 1997

Member Ratings and Reviews

5 stars
juri
i love this recipe it turned out fantastic my family thought i had cooked all day!02/05/07

5 stars
hrhlmo
I made this recipe many years ago, and have had so many requests for it again and again that I decided to look it up. I did not peel, but only deveined the schrimp with a cut on the outside spine so that it is a "peel and eat" experience. Very, very good.03/23/05