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Charlie's Pickled Shrimp

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Recipe

 

Yield

6 servings

Prep

15 min

Cook

15 min

Ready

8 hrs
Trans-fat Free

Ingredients

Amount Measure Ingredient Features
3 pounds shrimp
fresh
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6 quarts water
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¼ cup salt
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2 packages seasoning mix
shrimp/crab
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2 tablespoons black pepper
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1 large lemon
halved
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1 cup vegetable oil
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½ cup olive oil
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¾ cup white vinegar
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2 teaspoons salt
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2 tablespoons worcestershire sauce
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½ teaspoon hot jalapeno sauce
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1 pound onions
sliced thin
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2 cloves garlic
minced
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2 tablespoons capers
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2 teaspoons celery seeds
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3 each jalapeño pepper
minced
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Ingredients

Amount Measure Ingredient Features
1.4 kg shrimp
fresh
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6 quarts water
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59 ml salt
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2 packages seasoning mix
shrimp/crab
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3E+1 ml black pepper
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1 large lemon
halved
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237 ml vegetable oil
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118 ml olive oil
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177 ml white vinegar
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1E+1 ml salt
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3E+1 ml worcestershire sauce
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2.5 ml hot jalapeno sauce
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453.6 g onions
sliced thin
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2 cloves garlic
minced
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3E+1 ml capers
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1E+1 ml celery seeds
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3 each jalapeño pepper
minced
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Directions

In a large pot, bring the water, salt, crab boil, and pepper to a boil.

Squeeze in the lemon juice and add the rinds.

Pour in the shrimp, all at once.

Bring back to boil, over HIGH heat.

Boil 3 minutes.

Remove from heat.

Add 3 to 4 cups ice cubes to pot to stop cooking.

Let stand 5 to 10 minutes. remove shrimp.

When cool enough to handle, peel, leaving last tail segment attached.

Set aside.

In a large bowl, stir together the remaining ingredients.

Add shrimp to marinade.

Toss to coat well. Cover tightly.

Refrigerate overnight or up to two days, tossing occasionally in marinade.

Drain.

Serve on a large platter or decorative bowl lined with lettuce leaves.

Garnish with a scattering of ripe olives.



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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 379g (13.4 oz)
Amount per Serving
Calories 43543% from fat
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 21g 32%
Saturated Fat 3g 16%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 443mg 148%
Sodium 6151mg 256%
Total Carbohydrate 4g 4%
Dietary Fiber 2g 8%
Sugars g
Protein 98g
Vitamin A 11% Vitamin C 22%
Calcium 14% Iron 48%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet How is this calculated?
 

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