Delta shrimp recipe

Recipe ingredients

• 2 quarts water
• 1/2 large lemon, sliced
• 2 1/2 pounds unpeeled large fresh shrimp
• 1 cup vegetable oil
• 2 tablespoons hot sauce
• 1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil
• 1 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic
• 1 teaspoon minced fresh parsley
• 3/4 teaspoon salt
• 3/4 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning
• 3/4 teaspoon dried whole basil
• 3/4 teaspoon dried whole oregano
• 3/4 teaspoon dried whole thyme
• Leaf lettuce

Recipe method

• Bring water and lemon to a boil.
• Add shrimp and cook 3 to 5 minutes.
• Drain well. Rinse with cold water.
• Peel and devein shrimp, leaving tails intact.
• Place shrimp in a large bowl.
• Combine oil and next 9 ingredients. Stir with a wire whisk.
• Pour over shrimp. Toss to coat shrimp.
• To store: Refrigerate in a tightly covered container up to 8 hours.
• To serve: Drain shrimp and arrange in a large lettuce-lined bowl. Serve with cocktail sauce.

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Delta shrimp recipe