Ingredients

  • 1 stick butter or oleo, melted
  • 2/3 c. olive oil
  • 5 medium cloves garlic, crushed (1 tsp.)
  • 1/2 c. lemon juice
  • 2 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. red pepper
  • 1/2 oz. Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 to 2 1/2 tsp. black pepper

Method

  • Sauce:
  • Mix first 7 ingredients.
  • Use about 2 quarts of shrimp for 1 recipe of sauce, preferably fresh shrimp, unpeeled with heads on.
  • Arrange shrimp in shallow pan in rows very close together and spoon sauce evenly over shrimp.
  • Sprinkle generously with black pepper (garnish with lemon slices, bell pepper slices, pimento, etc., if desired) and marinate 1 hour or longer.
  • Cook 10 to 15 minutes in 350° oven.
  • Serve as an appetizer or one dish meal with plenty of hot, unbuttered French bread to dunk into the sauce.