Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsBristol Seafood GrillShrimp Cocktail Recipe

Shrimp Cocktail Recipe

Time15m
Serves4

Cocktail sauce

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Ingredients

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Shrimp Cocktail Ingredients

Method

Preparation Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Shrimp

    In a large pot, bring 4 cups of water to a boil. Add the shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes or until they turn pink and opaque. Do not overcook.

  2. 2

    Cool the Shrimp

    Once cooked, remove the shrimp from the pot and place them in a bowl of ice water to stop the cooking process. Let them cool for about 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Drain and Serve

    Drain the shrimp and arrange them on a serving platter. Garnish with lemon slices and serve with cocktail sauce on the side.

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