Shrimp Cocktail
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INGREDIENTS:
3000g/mL water
2 lemons
2 heads of garlic, cut in half
150g (2/3c) coarse salt
75g (2/3c) sugar
2 bay leaves
2lb/1kg U8-12 easy peel raw shrimp
Cocktail Sauce:
350g/1 jar chili sauce
1 lemon, zest & juice
50g (3 1/2T) prepared horseradish
10g (2t) hot sauce (i use Frank’s)
40 or so cranks of black pepper
INSTRUCTIONS:
In a pot, combine water, juiced halved lemons, garlic, salt, sugar, bay leaves. Boil and simmer for 5 mins.
Add shrimp to water, turn off the heat, & poach 4 min.
Once poached, transfer to ice water to cool.
Mix all cocktail sauce ingredients