# What You'll Need:
→ Shrimp
01 - 1 lb large raw shrimp, peeled and deveined, tails on
02 - 1 lemon, sliced
03 - 1 tsp salt
04 - 1 tsp black peppercorns
→ Cocktail Sauce
05 - ½ cup ketchup
06 - 2 tbsp prepared horseradish
07 - 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
08 - 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
09 - ½ tsp hot sauce
10 - Pinch of salt
→ Garnish
11 - Lemon wedges
12 - Fresh parsley
# How to Make It:
01 - Fill a large pot with water and add lemon slices, salt, and peppercorns. Bring the mixture to a rolling boil over high heat.
02 - Add the shrimp to the boiling water and cook for 2-3 minutes until they turn pink and are just cooked through. Do not overcook.
03 - Immediately transfer the cooked shrimp to an ice bath to stop the cooking process. Let chill for at least 10 minutes to ensure they are thoroughly cooled.
04 - In a mixing bowl, combine ketchup, horseradish, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, and a pinch of salt. Stir until well blended and adjust seasoning to taste.
05 - Drain the chilled shrimp and pat dry with paper towels. Arrange on a serving platter over a bed of crushed ice or fresh lettuce leaves.
06 - Serve the shrimp alongside the cocktail sauce. Garnish with fresh lemon wedges and parsley sprigs for presentation.
