Easy Grilled Shrimp Scampi - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 lb shrimp
    4 garlic cloves, minced, adjust to taste
    1 teaspoon cayenne, adjust to taste
    1/4 cup butter, real butter tastes best
    salt and pepper
    GARNISH
    fresh parsley, chopped (optional)
    lemon wedge (optional)
Preparation
    If using cleaned and deveined shrimp please skip to step 4 --
    Cut shrimp shell with scissors starting at the seperation between the head and body.
    Use knife to cut a shallow slice down back of shrimp and devein.
    Make a 'boat' with several layers of foil to hold shrimp and juices.
    Place shrimp in boat and season with salt, pepper garlic and cayenne making as hot as you want.
    Cut butter into pieces and place on top of shrimp.
    Place boat on grill and cook just until shrimp curls.
    Garnish if desired.
    You can skewer these too but they are more moist done this way.

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