Sea Island Charbroiled Shrimp - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    15 medium shrimp
    3 wooden skewers, soaked in cold water 20 minutes to prevent burning
    1/2 cup breadcrumbs
    1/4 cup vegetable oil
    4 tablespoons butter, melted
    lemon pepper, to taste
    Lawry's Seasoned Salt, to taste
    lemon wedge, for garnish
Preparation
    Prepare charcoal grill.
    Peel and devein shrimp, rinse and pat dry.
    Thread 5 shrimp onto each of 3 skewers, first pushing sharp end of skewer through large end of shrimp, then through tail.
    Set aside.
    Place bread crumbs on flat plate.
    Combine vegetable oil and melted butter in flat bowl.
    Put one skewer on bread crumbs, pressing lightly, then turn over and press crumbs on other side.
    Dip each side into oil and butter mixture, then place on plate and sprinkle each side with lemon pepper and seasoned salt.
    Repeat with remaining skewers.
    Rub grill rack with oil-soaked paper towel to prevent sticking.
    Grill shrimp about 4 to 5 minutes per side, or until done, basting with remaining butter mixture.
    Serve with lemon wedges.
    Makes 3 skewers, each 220 calories (73.6 percent calories from fat), 18 g fat, 60 mg cholesterol, 550 mg sodium, 9 g carbohydrates, 0 g dietary fiber, 6 g protein.
    Source: Sea Island/Express-News files.

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