Firecracker Shrimp

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Ingredients

  • Dry spice mixture:
  • 2 lbs large raw shrimp
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried chili pepper flakes
  • 1 teaspoon ground sweet paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon ground oregano
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder

Preparation

Step 1

1 Shell the shrimp, leaving tail shells on.
2 Skewer six shrimp on each of eight metal skewers.
3 Brush with olive oil.
4 To make the dry spice mixture: Combine ingredients and sprinkle over the shrimp on both sides.
5 Cook on a hot barbecue grill for 4 minutes each side or until shrimp are