Simple Way to Make Any-night-of-the-week Shrimp cocktail

Hello everybody, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, shrimp cocktail. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Shrimp cocktail is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. Shrimp cocktail is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have shrimp cocktail using 15 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Shrimp cocktail:

1. Take 1 large salad bowl
2. Take 2 lb jumbo shrimp
3. Prepare 1/2 large can tomato juice
4. Prepare 3 large tomatoes chopped
5. Make ready 2 haas avocados chunked
6. Make ready 1 medium cucumber peeled/seeded/chunked
7. Make ready 1 medium yellow onion diced
8. Get 1 bunch fresh cilantro leaves chopped
9. Prepare 1/2 medium green pepper diced
10. Get 1 medium jalapeno seeded/chopped you can throw in a few seeds for added heat
11. Get 1 tsp finely chopped garlic
12. Make ready 1 oz hot sauce I like Franks red hot
13. Take 2 oz ketchup or catsup whatever
14. Take 1 splash of citrus soda I recommend fresca or squirt
15. Take 1 salt n pepper to taste

Instructions to make Shrimp cocktail:

1. boil shrimp in salt water (large pot, 1Tbsp salt) if shrimp r precooked defrost fully in cold water instead of boiling them. tips: bring water to boil before throwing shrimp in, they will float to the surface when done. dont leave the shrimp in too long, you want them tender not chewy!
2. cool shrimp in cold water ( ice speeds up the process of coarse.) when cooled, or defrosted, peel shrimp and devein (to devein shrimp, run a paring knife along the outer curve of the shrimp almost 1/4in deep from top to bottom youll see it!) its poop u dont want to eat that part!
3. throw the shrimp in the bowl with all other ingredients, toss well, but gently u dont want to mash the avocado or tomatoes… chill for atleast an hour n enjoy! great with saltine crackers and a slice of lime
4. a great add-in is chunked octopus.

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