Creole Barbecue Shrimp
INGREDIENTS:
- 2 tablespoons Crisco® Pure Vegetable Oil
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 3 to 4 cloves chopped garlic
- Dash salt
- 3/4 cup Dickinson's® Tomato Ketchup
- 2 tablespoons firmly packed brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tablespoon Creole seasoning
- 2 tablespoons water
- 24 jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined, tails left on
- 1 lemon, cut into wedges
PREPARATION DIRECTIONS:
1. HEAT oil over medium heat. Add onion, garlic and dash of salt; cook about 2 minutes. Add ketchup, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, Creole seasoning and water. Stir well; bring to a simmer. Cook about 5 minutes; cool to room temperature.
2. PLACE shrimp in large stainless steel bowl (do not use aluminum or copper); pour 1/2 of cooled sauce over shrimp. Toss to coat; refrigerate 1 to 2 hours.
3. HEAT grill. Grill shrimp, about 5 minutes per side, until done (discard any sauce left in bowl). Place grilled shrimp on serving platter. Heat remaining 1/2 sauce; pour over shrimp. Garnish with lemon wedges.
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