Seafood Shrimp in a Pickle


Posted by: Terrytx 06-23-99 9:21 AM

Shrimp in a Pickle

* Exported from MasterCook *

Shrimp-In-A-Pickle

Recipe By : Southern Living-Summertime-99
Serving Size : 15 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Appetizers & Snacks Seafood

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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7 1/2 cups water
3 pounds unpeeled, large fresh shrimp
2 small purple onions -- sliced
1 cup veg. oil
1 cup red wine vinegar
3 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon grated lemon rind
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon white wine Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon hot sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup chopped fresh basil
2 cloves garlic -- pressed

Bring water to a boil; add shrimp, and cook 2-3 min. or until shrimp turn pink.

Drain and rinse with cold water. Peel shrimp, devein.

Layer shrimp and onion slices in an airtight container.

Whisk together oil and next 10 ingredients; pour over shrimp and onion.

Cover and chill 24 hours, stirring occasionally.

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