SHRIMP COCKTAIL WITH REMOULADE SAUCE

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Provided by Nancy Fuller

Categories     appetizer

Time 30m

Yield 12 to 15 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 cup dry white wine
1 tablespoon kosher salt
2 pounds peeled and deveined large (12- to 15-count) shrimp
Remoulade Sauce, recipe follows, for serving
1 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons sweet relish
1 teaspoon seafood seasoning
1 teaspoon chopped fresh tarragon
Dash white vinegar
Zest and juice of 1 lemon
1/2 shallot, finely minced
Kosher salt, if needed
Cracked black pepper

Steps:

  • Prepare a large bowl of ice water; set aside.
  • Bring the white wine, salt and 8 cups water to a boil in a pot, then reduce to a low simmer. Stir in the shrimp and cook at a very low simmer until the shrimp are pink, firm and cooked through, 3 to 5 minutes. Drain and transfer the shrimp to the prepared ice water bath. Once cooled, drain and serve with Remoulade Sauce on the side.
  • Put the mayonnaise, sour cream, relish, seafood seasoning, tarragon, vinegar, lemon zest and juice and shallot in a large bowl and whisk to combine. Season with salt if using and cracked pepper. Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

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