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Shrimp Cocktail Recipe

Inspired by Chophouse New Orleans

Time25m

Serves4

Colossals with cocktail & remoulade (Imported)

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Ingredients

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Shrimp Cocktail Ingredients

Method

Shrimp Cocktail Directions

1

Prepare the Shrimp

In a large pot, bring 4 cups of water to a boil. Add the halved lemon and Old Bay seasoning.

2

Cook the Shrimp

Add the colossal shrimp to the boiling water and cook for 2-3 minutes, or until they turn pink and opaque.

3

Ice Bath

Remove the shrimp from the pot and immediately transfer them to a bowl of ice water to stop the cooking process. Let them chill for about 5 minutes.

4

Drain and Serve

Drain the shrimp from the ice bath and pat them dry. Arrange them on a platter and garnish with fresh parsley.

5

Serving Suggestions

Serve the shrimp with cocktail sauce and remoulade for dipping.