Steps to Prepare Shrimp Cocktail

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Easiest Way to Make Shrimp Cocktail

To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook shrimp cocktail using 11 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

Ingredients

The ingredients needed to make Shrimp Cocktail:

1. Make ready 1 pound uncooked shrimps
2. Prepare 2 limes
3. Take 2 lemons
4. Make ready 3 Roma tomatoes
5. Take 1 small red onion
6. Prepare 1 cucumber
7. Prepare 1/2 jalapeño pepper
8. Prepare Bunch cilantro
9. Make ready 1/2-1 cup Clamato
10. Take to taste Salt
11. Take 1 Avocado

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Instructions

Steps to make Shrimp Cocktail:

1. Bring water to a boil. Peel and devein shrimps. Porch shrimps in water until flesh turns pink. Remove shrimps and place in a ice water bath to stop from further cooking.
2. Chop up all vegetables and juice the lemons and limes. Place all chopped vegetables in a bowl add in citrus juice and salt to taste.
3. Chop shrimps into small pieces. Mix chopped shrimps with the vegetables and citrus juice. Refrigerate for about 30 minutes or longer.
4. When ready to service, pour in the Clamato juice and diced avocado. Serve with plantains, tostadas, alone or with a salad for a lower carb option.

Only change I made was adding a little dried tarragon instead of fresh. The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the sauce is the best ever! Her classic shrimp cocktail is a perfect example: it's an easy but elegant starter that shines because it calls for the very best ingredients—including a quick homemade cocktail sauce. When preparing this spread, use high-quality, sustainably sourced shrimp, and plan on about three to six shrimp per guest. Here's my favorite cocktail sauce recipe.

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