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Cajun Shrimp

Cuisine: Cajun
Type: Shellfish
Serves: 1 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 lb 454g / 16ozShrimp - (3-4 inch w/out heads)
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlCayenne
1 teaspoon 5mlBlack pepper
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSalt
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlRed chile pepper flakes
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlThyme
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlRosemary
1/8 teaspoon 0.6mlOregano
3 tablespoons 45mlButter
1 1/2 teaspoons 7.5mlGarlic - minced
1 teaspoon 5mlWorcestershire sauce
1/2 cup 118mlBeer - (room temperature)

Recipe Instructions

Shell, de-vein, and rinse shrimp. Grind seasonings in mortar and pestle.

In large skillet over high heat, melt butter, add garlic, seasonings, and Worcestershire sauce.

When bubbly, add shrimp. Cook 2 minutes, stirring and shaking the skillet.

Add beer and cook 3 minutes. Remove shrimp and reduce sauce, adjusting seasoning.

Serve shrimp over rice with sauce spooned over the top.

Source:
Susan Sherman

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