Shrimp Cocktail - Mardi Gras Style

It Doesn't Have to Be Mardi Gras Time to Enjoy This Kicked Up Shrimp Cocktail

Michael Crozier, Yahoo! Contributor Network
Dec 22, 2010 "Share your voice on Yahoo! websites. Start Here."

Celebrate any occasion with this sweet and savory New Orleans shrimp cocktail that's quick and easy to prepare

Serves 8

1/4 cup tomato sauce - thick homemade or from a jar

3/4 cup mayonnaise

1/4 cup bourbon whiskey

6 garlic cloves - minced

2 tbsp yellow onion - minced

1 tsp Louisiana hot pepper sauce

1/2 tsp salt

1 1/2 lbs shrimp, cooked and peeled - medium, large or extra-large

6 lemon wedges

Mix Tomato Sauce, Mayonnaise, Bourbon, Garlic, Onion. Salt and Hot Sauce In Bowl

Mix well by hand.

Serve Cocktail Style With Shrimp

Pour sauce into martini glasses or wide mouth cocktail glasses, arrange shrimp around the rim of the glass and garnish with a lemon wedge.

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