Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsBrewer's AlleyOld Bay Shrimp Cocktail Recipe

Old Bay Shrimp Cocktail Recipe

Inspired by Brewer's Alley
Time20m
Serves4

Old Bay poached shrimp, cocktail sauce and lemon wedge

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Ingredients

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Shrimp and Cocktail Sauce

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Poach the Shrimp

    In a large pot, bring the water to a boil. Add the Old Bay seasoning and stir to dissolve. Add the shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes or until they turn pink and are cooked through. Remove from heat and drain the shrimp.

  2. 2

    Prepare Cocktail Sauce

    In a bowl, combine ketchup, horseradish, lemon juice, and Worcestershire sauce. Mix well and season with salt to taste.

  3. 3

    Serve

    Serve the poached shrimp chilled with the cocktail sauce and lemon wedges on the side.

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