Shrimp piquante (tabasco)

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4cupsWater
¼cupVinegar
2teaspoonsSalt
1teaspoonTABASCO pepper sauce
1smallOnion; sliced
2Bay leaves
2poundsShrimp; peeled and cleaned
cupCatsup
cupChili sauce
2tablespoonsDrained capers
2tablespoonsPrepared horseradish
2tablespoonsLemon juice
½teaspoonTABASCO pepper sauce

Directions

PIQUANT SAUCE

In 4-quart saucepot, combine water, vinegar, salt, TABASCO sauce, onion and bay leaves; bring to a boil. Add shrimp; cook 2 to 3 minutes or just until pink. Drain well; remove and discard onion and bay leaves.

In large bowl, prepare Piquant Sauce. Add shrimp; toss to coat well. Cover; refrigerate. Serve on lettuce-lined plates with Marinated Potato Salad, if desired.

Makes 8 servings.

Piquant Sauce: In large bowl stir together catsup, chili sauce, capers, horseradish, lemon juice and TABASCO sauce until well blended. --- TABASCO(R) of McIlhenny Co., Avery Island, LA 70513>Kitpath-Buster 1998-Mar >Submitted to McRecipe by Pat Hanneman Recipe by:

Posted to MC-Recipe Digest by KitPATh <phannema@...> on Mar 23, 1998