Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail - 4 Recipe
Make Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail - 4 Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
Was this page helpful?
Help improve this recipe for others.
Send this recipe to your inbox.
We'll email it straight to you - plus weekly cooking inspiration.
Ingredients
Some product links may be affiliates. If you buy through them, you're supporting the site and Pekin may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
Main Ingredients
Cocktail Sauce
Method
Shrimp Preparation
- 1
- 2
Cook the Shrimp
Once boiling, add the pound of jumbo shrimp. Cook for about 2-3 minutes or until the shrimp turn pink and opaque. Do not overcook.
- 3
Ice Bath
Remove the shrimp with a slotted spoon and immediately place them in a bowl of ice water to stop cooking. Let them cool for a few minutes, then drain.
Cocktail Sauce Preparation
- 4
Mix the Sauce
In a medium bowl, combine 1 cup of ketchup, 2 tablespoons of horseradish, 1 tablespoon of lemon juice, 1 teaspoon of Worcestershire sauce, and 1 teaspoon of hot sauce.
- 5
Adjust Seasoning
Stir well to combine. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary, adding more horseradish or hot sauce to your preference.
Serving
- 6
Plate the Shrimp
Arrange the cooled shrimp on a serving platter or individual cocktail glasses. Serve with the cocktail sauce on the side.
- 7
Garnish
Optional: Garnish with lemon wedges and fresh parsley for an extra touch.
