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Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail Recipe

Inspired by Ocean Prime
Time20m
Serves4

Indulge in our Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail, featuring plump, succulent shrimp chilled to perfection and served with a zesty house-made cocktail sauce. Each bite delivers a delightful crunch and a burst of ocean-fresh flavor, making it the ultimate appetizer for seafood lovers. Garnished with a lemon wedge for an extra splash of brightness, this classic dish is sure to elevate your dining experience.

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Ingredients

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Shrimp Cocktail Ingredients

Method

Preparation Directions

1

Prepare the Shrimp

In a large pot, combine water and Old Bay seasoning. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat.

2

Cook the Shrimp

Add the jumbo shrimp to the boiling water. Cook for about 2-3 minutes or until the shrimp are pink and opaque.

3

Cool the Shrimp

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

4

Drain and Serve

Drain the shrimp and pat dry with paper towels. Arrange on a serving platter and serve with cocktail sauce and lemon wedges.