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Shrimp

Shrimp Cocktail

Ingredients


  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons prepared horseradish
  • 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  •  Dash hot pepper sauce, optional
  • 3 quarts water
  • 1 small onion, sliced
  • 1/2 medium lemon, sliced
  • 2 sprigs fresh parsley
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 5 whole peppercorns
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 2 pounds uncooked shell-on shrimp (26-30 per pound)

Description

  1. In a small bowl, combine ketchup, lemon juice, horseradish, Worcestershire sauce and, if desired, hot pepper sauce.
  2. In a large saucepan, combine water, onion, lemon, parsley, salt, peppercorns, bay leaf and thyme; bring to a boil. Add shrimp. Cook just until shrimp turn pink, 1-2 minutes. Drain; immediately drop shrimp into a bowl of ice water. Discard onion, lemon, parsley, peppercorns and bay leaf. Drain shrimp. Peel shrimp, leaving tails on. Devein if needed. Serve shrimp with sauce.