Shrimp Cocktail Recipe

Shrimp Cocktail Directions

1. 1

   Prepare the Shrimp

   In a large pot, bring 4 cups of water to a boil.

2. 2

   Add Seasoning

   Once the water is boiling, add 1 tablespoon of sea salt and the lemon slices to the pot.

3. 3

   Cook the Shrimp

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

4. 4

   Ice Bath

   Immediately 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.

5. 5

   Drain and Serve

   Drain the shrimp from the ice bath and arrange them on a serving platter. Serve with cocktail sauce and sprinkle with chopped fresh parsley.