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BBQ Shrimp

Cultural Context

BBQ Shrimp, particularly popular in the Southern United States, showcases the region's love for grilling and bold flavors. Traditionally made with fresh shrimp and a spicy marinade, this dish is often enjoyed at gatherings and cookouts, celebrating the communal spirit of outdoor dining. Today, BBQ Shrimp has gained popularity beyond its origins, inspiring variations across the globe, from spicy Asian-style shrimp to Caribbean jerk versions.

AmericanKEmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 pounds headless Louisiana shrimp
1 cup olive oil
3/4 cup white wine
chopped fresh garlic
Worcestershire sauce
Tabasco sauce
manali spice (blend of pepper, thyme, oregano)
butter
seafood stock
green onions
French bread

shrimp

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: chicken breast

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: tofu

Chicken or tofu can provide a lower-cost protein option.

olive oil

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: avocado oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point, while vegetable oil is often less expensive.

butter

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: coconut oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat alternative, while margarine can be more budget-friendly.

Worcestershire sauce

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: soy sauce

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: teriyaki sauce

Soy sauce is a common substitute that can enhance umami flavor.

1

Take 2 pounds of headless Louisiana shrimp and place them in a pan.

2

Pour 1 cup of olive oil over the shrimp.

3

Add 3/4 cup of white wine to the pan.

4

Add chopped fresh garlic to the mixture.

5

Pour in Worcestershire sauce and Tabasco sauce.

6

Sprinkle the manali spice blend generously over the shrimp and mix well.

7

Cook the shrimp on the fire (or in the oven) at a high temperature.

8

Add butter to the shrimp towards the end for creaminess.

9

Pour in a little seafood stock and mix to create a rich flavor.

10

Once cooked, serve the shrimp with French bread to dip in the sauce.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrilling

Equipment Needed

pan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

shellfish

Also Known As

Grilled ShrimpShrimp on the Barbecue

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