Barbecued Shrimp Recipe
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Barbecued Shrimp

By: TOM 
"Jumbo shrimp at their best. Serve this dish with warm French bread to sop up the sauce."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.2 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (61)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
25 Min
Ready In:
35 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups butter
  • 2 cups olive oil
  • 3/4 cup Worcestershire sauce
  • 6 tablespoons ground black pepper
  • 4 lemons, sliced
  • 1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 4 teaspoons salt
  • 8 pounds large shrimp - peeled and deveined

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
  2. Heat butter and oil in a large saucepan. Add Worcestershire sauce, black pepper, lemons, hot sauce, Italian seasoning, garlic, paprika and salt to the saucepan. Mix well and simmer 5 to 7 minutes.
  3. Divide shrimp between two Dutch ovens. Pour 1/2 of the sauce into one Dutch oven and 1/2 of the sauce into the other. Heat the sauce in both Dutch ovens to a simmer and cook the shrimp for 6 to 8 minutes; until the shrimp begin to turn pink.
  4. When the shrimp have begun to turn pink pour the shrimp and sauce from both Dutch ovens into a large baking pan (or two pans depending on how much sauce you have). Bake the shrimp for 10 minutes, stirring once.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 854 | Total Fat: 69.5g | Cholesterol: 542mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 18, 2003 by pharcyder   view full review
First I would just like to thank Tom for submitting this recipe. I had been searching for a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 11, 2007 by Debbie   view full review
This was a yummy recipe and very easy. I try to review recipes "as written" so those reading...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 8, 2008 by sixkyej   view full review
I scaled the recipe down to use a 1 lb bag of frozen, uncooked shrimp. I just cooked it in a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 18, 2003 by JUNIEBIRD   view full review
I used frozen shrimp and cut it way down to feed just my family. Everybody who has tried it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 24, 2010 by myboysmom   view full review
Won't make this again. Shrimp is much better just steamed with cocktail sauce and alot less...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 16, 2010 by emiy1983   view full review
I had high hopes for this dish but it was a bust. There was so much butter and oil sauce left...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 9, 2010 by Turnin40EatinBetter   view full review
What a forgiving recipe! Didn't measure much or use oven & still came out tasty! I let the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 1, 2007 by Amy C   view full review
Excellent recipe! I used frozen shrimp that had the shell on, but had been deveined. The...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 17, 2006 by Caroline C   view full review
I made this with cooked, tail-on shrimp, and I let them sit overnight in the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on May 1, 2006 by JENNIFER72_00   view full review
I only had 1 pound of shrimp so I scaled down the recipe to 1 serving (which actually served 2...

 

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