The Best Shrimp Cocktail in Las Vegas Recipe

Name: The Best Shrimp Cocktail in Las Vegas
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 dozen shrimp (fresh; frozen and thawed), de-veined, shell-on; 12 fl. oz. beer; 12 fl. oz. water; 1/4 bunch parsley; 6 branches of thyme; 2 md. shallots, rough chopped; 8 cloves garlic, crushed; 6 bay leaves; 1 tbsp. coriander seeds; 1 tbsp. fennel seeds; 1 tbsp. crushed red chilies; 1/2 tbsp. whole allspice; 1 cinnamon stick; 2 tbsp. whole black peppercorns; 1/4 cup salt; 3 tbsp. ketchup; 1 tbsp. Worcestershire sauce; 2 tbsp. freshly-grated horseradish root; 2 a lemon; Tabasco to taste; Salt and pepper

Servings: persons

1 dozen shrimp (fresh
frozen and thawed), de-veined, shell-on
12 fl. oz. beer
12 fl. oz. water
1/4 bunch parsley
6 branches of thyme
2 md. shallots, rough chopped
8 cloves garlic, crushed
6 bay leaves
1 tbsp. coriander seeds
1 tbsp. fennel seeds
1 tbsp. crushed red chilies
1/2 tbsp. whole allspice
1 cinnamon stick
2 tbsp. whole black peppercorns
1/4 cup salt
3 tbsp. ketchup
1 tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
2 tbsp. freshly-grated horseradish root
2 a lemon
Tabasco to taste
Salt and pepper

1
Put all ingredients of the 'court bouillon' into a medium sauce pot and simmer for 20 minutes to infuse the flavors.
2
Mix all ingredients of cocktail sauce to taste and reserve.
3
Lower cooking liquid temperature to a low simmer.
4
Prepare an ice bath in a mixing bowl.
5
Add shrimp (6 at time), cooking slowly until the shrimp begins to curl.
6
Remove and shock in ice bath just until cold, then drain and peel.

280

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat 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 22 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 dozen shrimp (fresh, frozen and thawed), de-veined, shell-on, 12 fl. oz. beer, 12 fl. oz. water, and more.

Yes, The Best Shrimp Cocktail in Las Vegas 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.

The Best Shrimp Cocktail in Las Vegas

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