Jul 14 2026
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Cocktail Shrimp Recipe

Inspired by Juicy Seafood Bowling Green
Time20m
Serves2

(12)

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Ingredients

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Shrimp

Cocktail Sauce

Method

Preparing the Shrimp

  1. 1

    Boil the Shrimp

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

  2. 2

    Cook the Shrimp

    Once the water is boiling, add the 12 large shrimp. Cook for about 2-3 minutes or until the shrimp turn pink and opaque.

  3. 3

    Cool the Shrimp

    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.

  4. 4

    Drain the Shrimp

    Once cooled, drain the shrimp and pat them dry with a paper towel.

Making the Cocktail Sauce

  1. 5

    Combine Ingredients

    In a medium bowl, mix together the ketchup, horseradish, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, and hot sauce. Adjust the hot sauce according to your taste preference.

  2. 6

    Serve

    Transfer the shrimp to a serving platter and serve with the cocktail sauce on the side.

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