The BEST Shrimp Cocktail

Name: The BEST Shrimp Cocktail
Ingredients: Shrimp Ingredients:; 2 pounds deveined ((shells removed and tails left on) jumbo shrimp (16-20 per pound)); 3 tablespoons salt; 10 sprigs fresh thyme; 3 bay leaves; 2 teaspoons black peppercorns; 1/2 teaspoon celery seeds; 2 lemons (juiced, peels reserved and roughly chopped (you will only need 1/4 cup of this juice, save the rest in the refrigerator for another use)); 8 cups ice; Cocktail Sauce Ingredients:; 1 cup ketchup; 1/4 cup prepared horseradish; 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce; 1 teaspoon lemon juice; 1/2 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning; 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper

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INGREDIENTS

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Shrimp Ingredients:

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2 pounds deveined ((shells removed and tails left on) jumbo shrimp (16-20 per pound))

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3 tablespoons salt

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10 sprigs fresh thyme

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3 bay leaves

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2 teaspoons black peppercorns

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1/2 teaspoon celery seeds

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2 lemons (juiced, peels reserved and roughly chopped (you will only need 1/4 cup of this juice, save the rest in the refrigerator for another use))

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8 cups ice

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Cocktail Sauce Ingredients:

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1 cup ketchup

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1/4 cup prepared horseradish

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1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

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1 teaspoon lemon juice

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1/2 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning

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1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper

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