Grilled Shrimp With Honey-Ginger Barbecue Sauce

Succulent jumbo shrimp grilled to perfection and glazed with a sweet and tangy honey-ginger barbecue sauce. This dish combines the smoky flavors of grilled seafood with an Asian-inspired sauce for a delicious main course.

8 servings
36 min

Ingredients

  • 1 batch Honey-Ginger Barbecue Sauce
  • 4 pounds jumbo shrimp
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 24 pieces wooden skewers
  • soaking water

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    If necessary, pat shrimp dry, then thread about 6 shrimp (through top and tail, leaving shrimp curled), onto each skewer, without leaving space between shrimp.

    10 min

  2. 2.

    Prepare grill for direct-heat cooking over medium-hot charcoal (medium-high for gas); see Grilling Procedure.

    15 min

  3. 3.

    Meanwhile, brush shrimp with vegetable oil and sprinkle evenly with salt.

    5 min

  4. 4.

    Lightly oil grill rack. Grill shrimp, covered only if using a gas grill, turning over once, 2 minutes. Brush shrimp with some sauce from the saucepan, then turn. Brush shrimp with additional sauce then grill until just cooked through, 1 to 2 minutes. Serve with reserved sauce.

    6 min

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