Mad Mens: Classic Shrimp Cocktail Recipe

Name: Mad Mens: Classic Shrimp Cocktail
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 36 medium-large raw shrimp; 1 thick slice lemon; 3 sprigs parsley; 1 onion peeled; 3 peppercorns; 1 teaspoon salt; 3/4 cup chili sauce; 2-3 tablespoons horseradish; 2-3 tablespoons lemon juice; 1 teaspoon worcestershire sauce; 1 teaspoon onion, grated; 1/4 teaspoon salt; few drops of tabasco sauce; celery, finely chopped, to garnish; lettuce, for to garnish (optional)

Servings: persons

36 medium-large raw shrimp
1 thick slice lemon
3 sprigs parsley
1 onion peeled
3 peppercorns
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup chili sauce
2-3 tablespoons horseradish
2-3 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon onion, grated
1/4 teaspoon salt
few drops of tabasco sauce
celery, finely chopped, to garnish
lettuce, for to garnish (optional)

1
Prepare the shrimp: shrimp may be shelled and cleaned before or after cooking by peeling off the shell, rinsing off any grit and removing the black vein down the back.
2
Leave the shrimp tails intact.
3
Pour enough water to cover the shrimp in a saucepan.
4
Add lemon, parsley, onion, peppercorns and salt.
5
Bring to a boil and add the shrimp.
6
Simmer for 3-5 minutes, depending on the size, until shrimp are pink and cooked through.
7
Do not overcook.
8
Drain and chill shrimp until ready to serve.
9
Make cocktail sauce: combine all cocktail sauce ingredients in a small bowl.
10
Mix and refrigerate.
11
To serve as individual appetizers, mix shrimp with finely chopped celery (if desired) and serve in lettuce-lined sherbet glasses.
12
For a party snack, fill a large bowl with crushed ice and center with a small bowl of cocktail sauce; arrange shrimp over ice.
13
Top with finely chopped celery (if desired).
14
Serve with wooden picks for dipping shrimp into sauce.

949

kcal

Calories

Carbs

218

Protein

Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 36 medium-large raw shrimp, 1 thick slice lemon, 3 sprigs parsley, 1 onion peeled, and more.

Yes, Mad Mens: Classic Shrimp Cocktail falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Mad Mens: Classic Shrimp Cocktail

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