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Title: Louisiana Bbq'd Shrimp
Categories: Seafood
Yield: 10 Servings

2 c Ketchup
1/4 ts Hot pepper sauce
1 c Water
1 1/2 tb Worcestershire
-Sauce
1/2 c Cider Vinegar
1/2 ts Basil, ground
3/4 c Sugar
2 Garlic, cloves, minced
1/2 c Onion, minced
1 tb Bacon fat
1/2 c Celery, diced
5 lb Shrimp, peeled and
-deveined
1/2 ts Oregano, ground
1/2 ts Cinnamon
1/4 c Parsley, minced
Salt to taste
1 Juice & rind of 1 Lemon

Combine all ingredients except shrimp. Cook, stirring frequently 35-50
minutes. Allow to cool. Refrigerate sauce 1 week to allow flavors to truly
blend. Marinate shrimp in sauce a minimum of 1 hour. Arrange shrimp on
barbecuing skewers. Barbecue, basting every minute with left over sauce.
Should be done in about 5 minutes. Shrimp are done when the flesh turns
from pink to white. Do not overcook!!! Overcooked shrimp are tough and
chewy.

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