Pickled Shrimp

16 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 to 2 1/2 lb. raw shrimp
  • 15 to 20 whole allspice
  • 6 to 8 peppercorns
  • 1/8 tsp. black pepper
  • juice of 1/2 lemon and rind
  • 15 to 20 cloves
  • 6 buds garlic, sliced
  • 3 small onions, sliced
  • 2 large stalks celery
  • 2 large bay leaves
  • 2 pinches of dried thyme
  • several sprigs of parsley
  • few bits of dried red pepper
  • 1 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
  • 4 medium onions, sliced thin
  • box of bay leaves

Directions

  1. 1
    Season 2 1/2-quarts water with 3 tablespoons salt, then add ingredients, except the shrimp, 4 onions and bay leaves.
  2. 2
    Bring to boil; simmer 20 minutes.
  3. 3
    Add shrimp and bring to boil; simmer 12 to 15 minutes.
  4. 4
    Cool; devein shrimp.
  5. 5
    In large pan, arrange the shrimp in layers with 4 medium onions and bay leaves.
  6. 6
    Pour over each layer the following sauce.

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