Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsPapa Frank'sShrimp Cocktail (5) Recipe

Shrimp Cocktail (5) Recipe

Inspired by Papa Frank's
Time20m
Serves5

Make Shrimp Cocktail (5) Recipe in just 20m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Seasoning

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Shrimp

    In a large pot, fill it with water and add the Old Bay seasoning and salt. Bring the water to a rolling boil.

  2. 2

    Cook the Shrimp

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

  3. 3

    Drain and Cool

    Remove the shrimp from the pot and drain in a colander. Rinse the shrimp under cold running water to stop the cooking process. Let them cool.

Serving

  1. 4

    Plate the Shrimp

    Arrange the cooled shrimp on a serving platter.

  2. 5

    Add Lemon and Sauce

    Garnish with lemon wedges and serve with cocktail sauce on the side for dipping.

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