Looking for a unique, savory dish to try out in New Orleans? Why not give Barbeque Shrimp a go? This delicious recipe is easy to make and will have your taste buds dancing with delight.
10-12″ Cast Iron Skillet or other oven safe skillet
Ingredients
For the Shrimp
6 tablespoon butter butter
½ onion chopped
6 Garlic cloves minced
1tablespoon Cajun spice
1lb Jumbo Shrimp shell on
4tablespoon Worcestershire
1tablespoon Hot sauce
1 Lemon juiced
For the Sauce
½ cup White wine
2cups Chicken broth
1teaspoon GirlCarnivore Over Easy spice blend
2tablespoon fresh Parsley chopped
To Serve
salt and coarsely ground pepper if desired
1 loaf crusty bread toasted
Instructions
Cook the Shrimp
Preheat your cast iron over a 2-zone cooking fire or grill.
Add 1 tablespoon of butter to the pan and coat.
Add the onion and sautee for 5 minutes, until translucent and slightly browned.
Add the garlic and cook 30 seconds.
Add the Cajun seasoning and stir to coat.
Add the Worcestershire and hot sauce and stir to combine.
Add the lemon juice.
Add the shrimp, tossing in the onion mixture, and cooking, flipping as needed until shells become pink and shrimp is cooked through on both sides, about 3 to 5 minutes.
Remove shrimp, wrap in foil, and set aside.
Make Sauce
Working with the same cast iron skillet, deglaze with white wine, scraping up any browned bits.
Stire in chicken broth and bring to a simmer. Allow the liquid to reduce until thickened and coats the back of spoon, aboit 10 minutes.
Remove from heat, whisk in butter, 1 tablespoon at a time.
Return the shrimp to coat
Toss shrimp back in skillet, add the Over Easy blend, and toss to coat the shrimp in the sauce.
Garnish with fresh parsley.
Serve
Using caution, serve directly from the skillet hot, or transfer to a warm bowl, with grilled bread and lemon wedges, if desired.