Shrimp Cocktail Recipe
Indulge in our classic Shrimp Cocktail, featuring succulent, tender shrimp poached to perfection and served chilled on a bed of crisp lettuce. Accompanied by a zesty homemade cocktail sauce that adds a delightful kick, this appetizer is both refreshing and satisfying, making it the perfect start to your meal.
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Ingredients
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Shrimp Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Preparation Directions
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Cook the Shrimp
Once boiling, add the shrimp to the pot and cook for 2-3 minutes, or until the shrimp turn pink and opaque.
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Serve
Drain the shrimp and arrange them on a serving platter. Serve with cocktail sauce and garnish with fresh parsley.