BASIC BOILED SHRIMP

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Make and share this Basic Boiled Shrimp recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Canadian

Time 23m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

4 bay leaves
20 peppercorns
12 whole cloves
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon dried marjoram
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1/8 teaspoon caraway seed
1 teaspoon mustard seeds
1/8 teaspoon cumin seed
1/4 teaspoon fennel seed
8 cups water
1 large lemon, quartered
1 clove garlic, minced
2 lbs large shrimp, peeled,deveined

Steps:

  • In a double or triple thickness of cheesecloth, combine all the spices (first 11 ingredients).
  • Secure the packet with a piece of string.
  • Combine water, lemon, garlic, and spice bag together in a dutch oven.
  • Bring the water to a boil, reduce the heat, and simmer for 3 minutes.
  • Add shrimp and return to a boil.
  • Boil shrimp for 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Drain thoroughly and chill.
  • Serve with cocktail sauce.

Fx Chip3
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I'm going to make this recipe tonight.


Olivia Morris
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This recipe looks delicious.


Rafi Llah
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I can't wait to try this recipe.


Tiktokjanzaib
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This recipe is a keeper.


Interested Fact
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I highly recommend this recipe.


Mason Soristo
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This is the best boiled shrimp recipe I've ever had.


Dipak Patel
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I will definitely be making this recipe again.


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The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the flavor was amazing.


Kuti Okiki
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I've made this recipe several times and it never disappoints.


Braedon Perk
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This is my go-to recipe for boiled shrimp. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Official Demon
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The shrimp were delicious, but I found that the cooking time was a bit too long.


samim hossain
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I used this recipe to make shrimp for a party, and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Maroun Bou issa
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The shrimp were a bit overcooked for my taste, but overall this was a good recipe.


Sayad Abudarda
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I love that this recipe is so easy to follow. I'm not a great cook, but I was able to make this dish without any problems.


Dyland Valles
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This is the simplest boiled shrimp recipe I've ever tried, and it turned out perfectly! The shrimp were cooked evenly and had a delicious flavor.


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