"Chef Donald Link adds extra flavor to his shrimp by poaching them in lemon-and-bay-leaf-infused water, before pickling them with a tasty mix of vegetables. Slideshow: More Shrimp Recipes..."
INGREDIENTS
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3 cups water
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1 cup red wine vinegar
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1/2 cup diced carrot
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1/2 cup diced trimmed shiitake mushrooms
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1/2 cup diced turnip
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1 jalapeño, thinly sliced crosswise
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2 tablespoons sugar
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1 tablespoon kosher salt
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1 tablespoon dried oregano
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1 teaspoon ground fennel
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1 teaspoon crushed red pepper
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1 teaspoon black pepper
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8 cups water
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1 lemon, halved
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5 bay leaves
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1 tablespoon kosher salt
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2 teaspoons cayenne
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1 pound shell-on large shrimp