Peel-and-Eat Shrimp Recipe

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Ingredients (24)

  • For the Cocktail Sauce:
  • 1/4 cup chili sauce (homemade or store bought)
  • 1/4 cup ketchup
  • 1 - 2 tablespoons horseradish sauce 
  • 1 tablespoon mayonnaise
  • 1/4 lemon (juiced)
  • For the Butter and Lemon:
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 4 tablespoons salted butter
  • For the Tatar Sauce:
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon prepared mustard
  • 2 tablespoons sweet pickle (chopped)
  • 1 tablespoon capers (chopped)
  • 2 teaspoons fresh parsley (chopped)
  • For the Shrimp:
  • 2 bottles lager beer (choose something with real depth of flavor)
  • 1 tablespoon Old Bay Seasoning (available in spice aisle)
  • 1 whole lemon
  • 1 pound (21 –25 count) shrimp (raw and unpeeled, double if heads on)
  • 2 teaspoons fresh parsley (chopped)
  • 1/4 of a yellow onion (thinly sliced)
  • 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon butter

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Directions

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