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                             PICKLED SHRIMP

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Serving Size  : 8    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Appetizers                       Seafood

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
    1/4   c            Crab boil, tied in cheese cl
                       -th
  2 1/2   lb           Shrimp, peeled & deveined
    3/4   c            White vinegar
  5       ts           Celery seeds
  2       ts           Salt
  1       c            Olive oil
  1       lg           Onion, sliced thin
  3                    Bay leaves

 In a kettle, bring 6 cups water with the crab boil to
 a boil, simmer for 5 minutes, and add shrimp.  Boil
 for 5 minutes and drain.  In a small bowl, whisk
 together the vinegar, celery seeds, salt, and pepper
 to taste. Add oil in a stream, whisking continuously
 until emulsified. In a deep glass dish, arrange half
 the shrimp in one layer, arrange half the onion slices
 over them, and top with bay leaves.  Arrange the rest
 of the shrimp over the onions and sprinkle the
 remaining onion slices over them. Pour the dressing
 over all.  Let marinate, covered and chilled for 24
 hours. Serve shrimp, skewered on picks or with
 crackers. a Gourmet Mag 1960 favorite.



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