Indulge in a delightful culinary experience with our poached shrimp, meticulously prepared to retain its natural sweetness and tender texture. Accompanied by a trio of delectable dipping sauces, this dish tantalizes味覺 the taste buds with a symphony of flavors. The lemon-horseradish sauce delivers a zesty kick, while the creamy avocado-cilantro sauce offers a cooling contrast. For those who prefer a touch of heat, the spicy cocktail sauce adds an extra layer of excitement. Whether you're hosting a party or seeking a quick and elegant meal, this poached shrimp with dipping sauces is sure to impress.
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POACHED SHRIMP WITH LEMON-HORSERADISH DIPPING SAUCE
Any shrimp will work in this recipe, but for the best-tasting, most sustainable choice, go for American farmed or wild shrimp.
Provided by Jodi Liano
Categories Milk/Cream Appetizer Valentine's Day Quick & Easy Low Cal Horseradish Lemon Healthy Bon Appétit Sugar Conscious Kidney Friendly Pescatarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free
Yield Makes 2 servings
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- For shrimp:
- Fill medium bowl with ice water; set aside. Combine 2 cups water, wine, and next 4 ingredients in medium saucepan. Bring to boil. Add shrimp; reduce heat to low, cover, and poach just until shells are pink and shrimp are opaque in center, 3 to 4 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer shrimp to bowl with ice water; reserve poaching liquid and lemon half. Drain and peel shrimp, leaving tails intact. Devein shrimp.
- For dipping sauce:
- Squeeze juice from reserved lemon half into poaching liquid in pan. Boil liquid until reduced to generous 2 tablespoons, about 20 minutes. Strain; cool.
- Mix crème fraîche, chopped chives, horseradish, lemon peel, and 1 tablespoon reduced poaching liquid in small bowl. Season sauce with coarse salt and black pepper. DO AHEAD: Shrimp and sauce can be made 1 day ahead. Cover separately; chill.
- Spoon dipping sauce into short glasses. Arrange shrimp on rims. Garnish with whole fresh chives.
POACHED SHRIMP WITH DIPPING SAUCE
Here's a simply perfect appetizer for your next cocktail party: shrimp poached in Chinese seasonings and served with a flavorful dipping sauce of hoisin and sesame oil.
Provided by Mark Bittman
Categories easy, appetizer
Time 1h
Yield 40 shrimp
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, combine shrimp, 3 cups water, soy sauce, anise, peppercorns and ginger. Bring to a boil, then turn off heat and let sit, undisturbed, for about 30 minutes. If you are not serving right away, refrigerate shrimp in liquid; recipe may be prepared to this point a day before serving.
- When ready to serve, drain shrimp, and put on a platter. Whisk together hoisin and sesame oil in a small bowl; serve shrimp with this sauce.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 26, UnsaturatedFat 1 gram, Carbohydrate 3 grams, Fat 1 gram, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 1 gram, SaturatedFat 0 grams, Sodium 267 milligrams, Sugar 1 gram, TransFat 0 grams
SHRIMP COCKTAIL WITH HORSERADISH COCKTAIL SAUCE
Provided by Food Network
Yield 12 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Drop shrimp into boiling water and reduce heat to simmer. Remove the shrimp from the water before they curl up (it will take about 3-4 minutes).
- For cocktail sauce, combine ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, horseradish and lemon juice in a bowl and refrigerate for at least 15 minutes before serving. You can also add dried onion powder if you desire. Salt to taste.
POACHED SHRIMP
Steps:
- Fill a large pot with about a 1/2 gallon of water, add the salt and squeeze in the lemon juice; toss the halves in there too for extra flavor. Add the herbs and seafood seasoning. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat and simmer for 5 minutes to infuse the water with the aromatics.
- Reduce heat to medium-low and add shrimp. Simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes or until the shrimp are bright pink and the tails curl. Using a slotted spoon, remove the shrimp from the poaching liquid and chill thoroughly before peeling. Serve with lemon wedges and Bloody Mary Cocktail Sauce as part of a raw shellfish bar.
- Combine the tomatoes, celery, and onion in a blender and puree to break the vegetables down. Add the remaining ingredients and puree until smooth. Chill before serving with a raw bar.
POACHED SHRIMP
Citrus and aromatic bay leaf permeate tender shrimp during a quick boil. This crowd-pleasing recipe should be on your "easy appetizer" list.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Appetizers
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Bring water, lemon, and bay leaf to a boil, covered, in a medium saucepan. Add 1 tablespoon salt. Reduce heat to low, and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Raise heat to high, and return water to a boil. Add shrimp; cook until bright pink and opaque, 1 1/2 to 2 minutes. Immediately transfer shrimp to a rimmed baking sheet using a slotted spoon; cover with ice, and let stand for 5 minutes.
SHRIMP BOIL WITH SPICY HORSERADISH SAUCE
What's for dinner? A big ol' heap of Louisiana, in the form of potatoes, corn, and shrimp. It's all here, it couldn't be easier, and dipping everything in the spicy sauce while you sip a cold beer is pretty much the perfect thing to do on a steamy summer evening.
Provided by Andrea Albin
Categories Potato Shellfish Fourth of July Picnic Quick & Easy Dinner Seafood Shrimp Corn Root Vegetable Summer Family Reunion Party Potluck Boil Gourmet Pescatarian Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free
Yield Makes 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Squeeze lemon juice into 4 qt water in a 6- to 8-quart pot, then stir in lemon quarters, Creole seasoning, 2 teaspoon cayenne, bay leaves, garlic, potatoes, and 2 tablespoons salt (omit salt if it is the first ingredient in seasoning).
- Bring to a boil, then simmer, partially covered, until potatoes are almost tender, 10 to 12 minutes.
- Increase heat to high, then add corn and simmer, partially covered, 4 minutes. Stir in shrimp and cook until just cooked through, 2 to 3 minutes.
- Meanwhile, stir together ketchup, mayonnaise, horseradish, and remaining 1/2 teaspoon cayenne.
- Drain shrimp, potatoes, and corn and serve with sauce.
Tips:
- Use fresh shrimp. Frozen shrimp can be used, but fresh shrimp will give you the best results.
- Poach the shrimp gently. Do not boil the shrimp, as this will make them tough.
- Do not overcook the shrimp. Shrimp are cooked quickly, so be careful not to overcook them.
- Make the dipping sauce ahead of time. This will give the flavors time to meld.
- Serve the shrimp immediately with the dipping sauce.
Conclusion:
Poached shrimp with lemon horseradish dipping sauce is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or main course. The shrimp are cooked gently in a flavorful poaching liquid, then served with a tangy and creamy dipping sauce. This dish is perfect for a party or a weeknight meal.
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