Cajun BBQ Prawns
23 ingredients
16 steps
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons kosher salt
- 1 1/2 tablespoons freshly cracked black pepper
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon granulated onion
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 Anaheim chile
- Canola oil, for grilling the chile
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 4 slices bacon, cut into 1/4-inch pieces
- 1 small sweet onion, cut into 1/4-inch pieces
- 1 tablespoon chopped garlic
- 1 cup peach preserves
- 1/2 store bought-barbecue sauce
- 1/2 cup molasses
- 1/4 cup spiced rum
- 1/4 cup cider vinegar
- 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 8 ounces baby arugula
- 2 pounds U-10 prawns, shells on, deveined
- 1/4 cup canola oil
Directions
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1Preheat the grill to medium-high.
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2For the Cajun dry rub: Combine the salt, black pepper, chili powder, cumin, granulated onion, paprika and cayenne pepper in a small bowl.
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3For the spicy peach bbq sauce: Drizzle the Anaheim chile with canola oil and season with salt and pepper.
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4Grill until charred on all side, about 5 minutes total.
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5Cool briefly, and then remove the stem and chop.
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6Put the bacon, onion and garlic in a small saucepan over medium-high heat and cook, stirring occasionally, until the onion is translucent and the bacon is slightly caramelized, about 5 minutes.
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7Stir in the peach preserves and Anaheim chile, then stir in the barbecue sauce, molasses, rum, cider vinegar, Dijon mustard, 1 teaspoon salt and 1 teaspoon black pepper.
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8Bring the sauce to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer until the sauce is slightly reduced and thickened, about 10 minutes.
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9Cool; put the sauce into a blender and puree until smooth.
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10Divide the sauce among 2 bowls, reserve one for serving.
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11For the prawns: Line a serving platter with the arugula.
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12Drizzle the prawns with the oil and dust with the Cajun dry rub on all sides.
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13Grill until charred on the first side, about 3 minutes.
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14Flip the prawns, baste with some of the spicy peach bbq sauce, and cook until the prawns are charred on the second side, about 2 more minutes.
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15Baste, flip, baste again, and pull off the grill.
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16Put the shrimp on top of the arugula and serve immediately with the reserved bowl of spicy peach bbq sauce on the side.
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