Bay shrimp piled in a cocktail glass with cocktail sauce and lemon

Jeff’s Simple Shrimp Cocktail

Jeff’s shrimp cocktail keeps the classic exactly where it should be: sweet, chilled wild Oregon bay shrimp with a punchy homemade cocktail sauce. Horseradish and lemon let you dial in the sharpness to taste.

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Jeff’s Simple Shrimp Cocktail

Declan Chapin, Premier Catch

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Servings

4

Prep Time

5 minutes

Cook Time

0 minutes

Jeff's Simple Shrimp Cocktail features wild Oregon bay shrimp as the star ingredient. This classic appetizer combines chilled, succulent shrimp with a zesty homemade cocktail sauce. Serve in a martini glass for an elegant presentation, garnished with fresh lemon and parsley for a refreshing twist on a timeless favorite.

Ingredients

  • Wild Oregon Shrimp
  • ¾ cup ketchup
  • 1 tbsp creamy horseradish
  • 1/2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 lemon slice, squeezed

Directions

  1. Thaw and rinse shrimp.

  2. Mix ketchup, horseradish, Worcestershire, and lemon in a bowl.

  3. Chill the shrimp and the cocktail sauce until cold.

  4. Divide the shrimp among martini glasses with the cocktail sauce alongside.

  5. Serve and enjoy!

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