Cajun-Spiced Smoked Shrimp With Rémoulade - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 1/2 cups hickory chips
    Shrimp
    1 1/2 teaspoons sweet paprika
    1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
    1/2 teaspoon white pepper
    1/2 teaspoon ground sage
    1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
    1/4 teaspoon onion powder
    1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
    1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
    1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
    1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
    2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
    1 1/2 lbs large shrimp, peeled and deveined
    Remoulade
    1/2 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
    3 tablespoons finely chopped green onions
    2 tablespoons finely chopped celery
    2 tablespoons ketchup
    1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh parsley
    1 tablespoon capers, chopped
    1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
    1 tablespoon creole mustard
    1 teaspoon prepared horseradish
    1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
    1 garlic clove, minced
    2 hard-cooked large eggs
    cooking spray
Preparation
    Soak wood chips in water 1 hour; drain.
    To prepare shrimp, combine paprika and the next 9 ingredients (through red pepper). Combine olive oil and shrimp in a bowl, and toss to coat. Sprinkle shrimp with rub, and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate 30 minutes.
    To prepare remoulade, combine mayonnaise and the next 10 ingredients (through garlic) in a medium bowl. Remove yolks from eggs; discard yolks or reserve for another use. Finely chop egg whites, and stir into mayonnaise mixture. Cover; chill.
    Remove grill rack, and set aside. Prepare the grill for indirect grilling, heating one side to high and leaving one side with no heat. Pierce the bottom of a disposable aluminum foil pan several times with the tip of a knife. Place pan on heat element on heated side of grill; add wood chips to pan. Let wood chips stand for 15 minutes or until smoking; reduce heat to medium. Coat grill rack with cooking spray; place on grill. Place shrimp in a grilling skillet; place skillet on grill rack over unheated side. Cover and grill 15 minutes or until shrimp are done, stirring after 7 minutes. Serve with remoulade.

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