Shrimp Cocktail Recipe

Preparation Instructions

1. 1

   Cook the Shrimp

   In a large pot, bring water to a boil. Add the Old Bay seasoning to the boiling water.

2. 2

   Add Shrimp

   Once the water is boiling, add the shrimp and cook for about 2-3 minutes, or until they turn pink and opaque. Be careful not to overcook.

3. 3

   Ice Bath

   Remove the shrimp from the pot and immediately transfer them to a bowl filled with ice water to stop the cooking process. Let them cool for a few minutes.

4. 4

   Drain and Serve

   Once cooled, drain the shrimp and place them on a serving platter. Squeeze fresh lemon juice over the shrimp and garnish with parsley.

5. 5

   Serve with Cocktail Sauce

   Serve the shrimp with cocktail sauce on the side for dipping.