Jul 14 2026
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Shrimp Cocktail Recipe

Time25m
Serves4

Chilled shrimp served with cocktail sauce.

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Ingredients

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Seafood

Cocktail Sauce

Garnish

Method

Preparing the Shrimp

  1. 1

    Fill a large pot with water and bring it to a boil over high heat.

  2. 2

    Once boiling, add the large shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes until they turn pink and opaque.

  3. 3

    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 and pat them dry with paper towels.

Making the Cocktail Sauce

  1. 5

    Prepare the Cocktail Sauce

    In a mixing bowl, combine the ketchup, horseradish, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, and hot sauce.

  2. 6

    Stir the mixture until well combined. Taste and add salt as needed.

Serving

  1. 7

    Arrange the chilled shrimp on a serving platter.

  2. 8

    Serve with a small bowl of cocktail sauce in the center.

  3. 9

    Garnish with lemon wedges and chopped parsley.

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