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Ingredients
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Shrimp Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Shrimp Cooking Directions
Prepare the Shrimp
In a large pot, bring the water and salt to a boil. Once boiling, add the jumbo shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes or until they turn pink and opaque.
Ice Bath
Immediately transfer the cooked shrimp to a bowl of ice water to stop the cooking process. Let them sit for about 5 minutes before draining.
Serve
Arrange the shrimp on a serving platter with cocktail sauce in the center. Garnish with lemon wedges.