Shrimp Boil And Homemade Cocktail Sauce
- Shrimp boil
- 1 pound large shrimp, heads off, deveined if you're squicky about that
- 1 lemon, cut in half
- 3 tablespoons salt
- 2 tablespoons Louisiana shrimp and crab boil liquid seasoning
- 3 small red potatoes, unpeeled
- 2 small ears corn on the cob
- Cocktail Sauce (Makes enough for several meals)
- 1/2 cup ketchup
- 2 tablespoons prepared horseradish
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- Juice of one lemon
- 1/4 teaspoon Lawry's seasoned salt
- 3 dashes Tabasco or other hot sauce (to taste)
- black pepper to taste
- Bring 2 quarts of water, salt the halved lemon and the crab boil seasoning to a full rolling boil in a stock pot. The one I like to use has a strainer basket, so I use it with that in int.
- Add potatoes. Boil for 10 minutes.
- Add corn. Boil for another 3-4 minutes.
- Add shrimp.Return to boil and cook just until shrimp shells turn pink and flesh turns white. Drain and allow to cool.
- Combine all ingredients. Taste and adjust as needed.
- Serve shrimp, potatoes and corn with cocktail sauce, saltine crackers if desired, and copious quantities of cold beer.
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Taken from food52.com/recipes/35936-shrimp-boil-and-homemade-cocktail-sauce (may not work)