BOILED SHRIMP (FOR SALADS)

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Boiled Shrimp (for salads) image

This is an easy way to prepare shrimp for salads or to serve cold with cocktail sauce. Recipe adapted from The New High Altitude Cookbook.

Provided by ellie_

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 1/2-2 lbs large raw shrimp (I use thawed frozen shrimp)
6 cups water
1 tablespoon salt
1 bay leaf
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
1 teaspoon dried parsley
1 stalk celery, sliced into chunks
1 teaspoon pepper
1 onion, sliced
12 whole allspice
12 whole cloves
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme

Steps:

  • Wash, peel and devein shrimp.
  • Bring all ingredients, except for shrimp, to a boil in a large sauce pan.
  • Add shrimp.
  • Cover.
  • Simmer 5 minutes.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Drain shrimp well and remove shrimp to bowl.
  • Refrigerate until ready to use.

*** Explore more Boiled Shrimp (for Salads) Recipes »

There are no comments yet!

Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »

You'll also love

Fat-Free Tartar Sauce_image Fat Free Tartar Sauce

Curried Chicken Balls_image Curried Chicken Balls

Always A Winner Grilled Chicken_image Always A Winner Grilled Chicken

Tarragon Mashed Potato Casserole_image Tarragon Mashed Potato Casserole

Colorado Green Chile With Pork_image Colorado Green Chile With Pork

Whole Wheat Brownie Mix_image Whole Wheat Brownie Mix

Corn on the Cob with Mint-Feta Butter_image Corn on the Cob with Mint Feta Butter

MOM'S HAMBURGER PIE_image MOM'S HAMBURGER PIE

Easy Homemade Bagels Recipe - (4.4/5)_image Easy Homemade Bagels Recipe (4.4/5)

Open-Face Roast Beef Sandwiches_image Open Face Roast Beef Sandwiches

LEA & PERRINS Burger_image LEA & PERRINS Burger

ROASTED CAULIFLOWER + CHICKPEAS WITH MUSTARD + PARSLEY_image ROASTED CAULIFLOWER CHICKPEAS WITH MUSTARD PARSLEY

My Mama's TOMATO DUMPLINGS_image My Mama's TOMATO DUMPLINGS

BUTTER CHICKEN (INDIAN CHICKEN IN TOMATO CREAM SAUCE)_image BUTTER CHICKEN (INDIAN CHICKEN IN TOMATO CREAM SAUCE)

Nelda's Creamy Enchiladas_image Nelda's Creamy Enchiladas

Dried Beef and Noodle Casserole_image Dried Beef and Noodle Casserole

'Eggnog' Pudding Squares_image 'Eggnog' Pudding Squares

Mama's German Hot Potato Salad_image Mama's German Hot Potato Salad

Minion Munch Chex® Party Mix_image Minion Munch Chex® Party Mix

Flourless chocolate fondants_image Flourless chocolate fondants