Pickled Shrimp

8 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 lb. raw peeled shrimp (41 to 50 count or larger)
  • 2 medium white or purple onions, sliced into rings
  • 1 c. vegetable oil
  • 1 1/2 c. white vinegar
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 1/2 tsp. celery seed
  • 4 Tbsp. capers with juice

Directions

  1. 1
    Place shrimp in boiling salted water.
  2. 2
    Reduce heat and simmer for 3 to 5 minutes.
  3. 3
    Shrimp are done when they are pink and tender. Drain and rinse with cold water, then chill.
  4. 4
    Make alternate layers of shrimp and onion rings in a sealable container.
  5. 5
    Mix remaining ingredients and pour over shrimp and onions.
  6. 6
    Seal and place in refrigerator for 6 hours or more, shaking or inverting occasionally.
  7. 7
    Drain and serve.
  8. 8
    Makes 6 servings.

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