Calypso West Indies Bbq Shrimp Recipes

NEW ORLEANS BARBECUE SHRIMP

Steps:

• Put butter in skillet, and turn heat to high; when it melts, add garlic, shrimp and Worcestershire or soy sauce. Cook, stirring occasionally, until sauce is thick and shrimp uniformly pink, about 5 minutes. If sauce threatens to dry out, add a tablespoon or two of water.
• When shrimp are done, add salt and pepper, then lemon juice. Serve over rice or with bread.

CHEF JOHN'S NEW ORLEANS-STYLE BARBEQUED SHRIMP

Steps:

• Peel shrimp and place into a mixing bowl; set shrimp shells aside in a saucepan.
• Drizzle vegetable oil over shrimp and season with black pepper, smoked paprika, cayenne pepper, and seafood seasoning. Mix shrimp to coat with spices and cover bowl with plastic wrap; refrigerate shrimp to absorb flavors, at least 1 hour.
• Place reserved shrimp shells in saucepan over medium-high heat with 1 tablespoon butter; cook and stir until shells are pink and fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes. Pour in chicken stock, bring to a boil, and reduce heat to low; simmer until shrimp shells have given off their flavor, 20 to 30 minutes.
• Strain shrimp stock through a fine mesh strainer into a bowl and add lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, and hot sauce. Stir to combine.
• Place a large skillet over high heat until pan is very hot; sear shrimp in the very hot, dry pan until shrimp are browned, about 1 minute per side.
• Stir 3 tablespoons cold butter, garlic, and minced rosemary into shrimp; cook and stir until shrimp are opaque in the middle and garlic is fragrant, 1 minute. Pour in shrimp stock.
• Transfer shrimp from skillet to a bowl, using a slotted spoon; reserve sauce in skillet. Bring sauce to a boil and cook until reduced slightly, about 5 minutes. Adjust seasoning to taste. Return shrimp to pan, reduce heat to low, and warm through, about 1 minute. Serve shrimp drizzled with pan sauce; garnish with a rosemary sprig.

REAL NEW ORLEANS STYLE BBQ SHRIMP

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Arrange the shrimp in a single layer in as many baking dishes as you need. Set aside.
• Melt 1/2 cup of butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion, garlic, celery, parsley, Creole seasoning and rosemary. Cook and stir for a few minutes, until onion is tender. Add the rest of the butter and cook until melted over low heat. Stir in the pepper, Worcestershire sauce and lemon juice. Pour this mixture over the shrimp so that the shrimp are completely submerged.
• Bake in the preheated oven until shrimp are pink, 15 to 20 minutes.

CALYPSO SHRIMP

Steps:

• Saute garlic and ginger in butter for one minute, add remaining ingredients.
• Add shrimp cook till firm and pink in color.
• Arrange shrimp over rice pour over sauce reduction.
• Enjoy!

BBQ SHRIMP

Steps:

• Set up your grill for even medium-high heat. If using a charcoal grill, distribute the coals evenly. If using a gas grill, heat both sides evenly.
• In a mixing bowl, whisk together the olive oil, brown sugar, paprika, salt, cumin, coriander, cayenne and lime zest and juice. Add the shrimp and allow to marinate for 15 minutes at room temperature and up to 3 hours refrigerated.
• Remove the shrimp from the marinade and place on a cooling rack in a single layer. Put the cooling rack on the grill and cook the shrimp, pulling the cooling rack off the grill to flip them, until charred and cooked through, 2 to 3 minutes per side.
• To serve: Add the shrimp to a platter and garnish with lime wedges.

CALYPSO SHRIMP SKEWERS

Steps:

• Cut prosciutto into 1/2 inch wide by 7 inch long strips.
• Soak thirty 6-inch skewers in water for 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a shallow dish combine honey and ginger and set aside.
• In another shallow dish combine peanuts and coconut and set aside.
• Drain skewers. thread shrimp lengthwise on skewers at tail end until they are straight.
• Brush each shrimp with honey mixture.
• Roll in coconut mixture wrap a piece of prosciutto around each shrimp.
• If grilling, cook shrimp until opaque.
• If cooking in oven, preheat to 375 degrees and bake 4 to 6 minutes.
• Stir together créme fraîche, lime peel, and enough lime juice to make the desired consistency.

CALYPSO WEST INDIES BBQ SHRIMP

Steps:

• SAUCE BASE: Place all ingredients in food processor & puree. Makes about 2 2/3 cups APPETIZER: Place shrimp in heavy skillet with sauce base and water. Bring to simmer over medium heat and cook about 3 min. turning shrimp once. Reduce heat to VERY low. REMOVE from heat and begin stirring one pieace of butter at a time. Each time return to very low heat before adding next butter. When eighth butter has melted, place toasted bread on warm plate, place shrimp on top and pour sauce over all.