1 pound shrimp, without heads
1/4 teaspoon cayenne
1 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon red chile pepper flakes
1/2 teaspoon thyme
1/2 teaspoon rosemary
1/8 teaspoon oregano
3 tablespoons butter
1 1/2 teaspoon garlic, minced
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/2 cup beer, room temperature
Shell, devein and rinse shrimp. Grind seasonings in mortar and pestle. In large skillet over high heat, melt butter, add garlic, seasonings, and Worcestershire sauce. When bubbly, add shrimp. Cook 2 minutes, stirring and shaking the skillet. Add beer and cook 3 minutes. Remove shrimp and reduce sauce, adjusting seasoning. Serve shrimp over rice with sauce spooned over the top. Serves 2.
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