Salt Crusted Peel And Eat Shell On Shrimp

Difficulty:
1/5

Yield: 12 Shrimps

Ingredients

  • 21/25 count shrimp deveined and shells on
  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • 2/3 cup kosher salt

Dipping sauce:

  • 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro minced (30ml)
  • 2 teaspoons white sugar (10ml)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh limejuice (30ml)
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic (10ml)
  • 1 teaspoon chilli flakes (5ml)
  • Splash of tequila (optional)

Directions

  1. Preheat barbeque to high heat 450-475°F (240-245°C).
  2. Place the shrimp in a large bowl and drizzle with olive oil.
  3. Place the salt in a shallow container.
  4. Brush the shrimp very lightly in the salt, so they are dusted on both sides.
  5. To prepare the sauce, combine all ingredients in a small bowl. Reserve.
  6. Place the shrimp on the grill and cook for approximately 1 minute per side.
  7. Remove shrimp from the grill and pass around with sauce, peeling the skin before you eat.