Barbecue Shrimp

8 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 12 lb butter
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 cup barbecue sauce, your choice (tomato based)
  • 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 2 lbs jumbo shrimp, cleaned, deveined, and butterflied
  • lemon, as garnish
  • parsley, as garnish

Directions

  1. 1
    Melt butter in a saucepan over med-low heat.
  2. 2
    Stir in the garlic, and cook until it is soft, 2-3 minutes.
  3. 3
    Add barbecue sauce, pepper, and lemon juice.
  4. 4
    Bring to simmer.
  5. 5
    Remove from heat.
  6. 6
    Cook the shrimp directly over white-hot coals 3-5 minutes (no longer!
  7. 7
    ), turning once and basting well with the barbecue sauce while cooking.
  8. 8
    Serve the shrimp with the remaining basting sauce drizzled over them.
  9. 9
    Garnish with parsley and lemon.

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