Pickled Shrimp

13 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup salad oil
  • 1 cup cider vinegar
  • 3 lemons, juice of
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 5 bay leaves
  • 1 teaspoon crushed peppercorn
  • 1 teaspoon dill seed
  • 1 teaspoon celery salt
  • 1 teaspoon dry mustard
  • 12 teaspoon tarragon
  • cayenne pepper
  • 3 lbs shrimp, cooked and peeled
  • 6 medium sized onions, sliced

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine all of the above ingredients except the shrimp and the onions and simmer with stirring for 10 minutes.
  2. 2
    Add the shrimp and simmer for 4 more minutes.
  3. 3
    Using a large casserole dish with a lid make a layer of the onions then a layer of the shrimp, and repeat this process until all shrimp and onions are used.
  4. 4
    Pour the hot marinade over being sure that all the shrimp and onions are covered with the marinade.
  5. 5
    When this becomes cool, cover and place in the refrigerator to age.
  6. 6
    Chill at least for 48 hours before serving.
  7. 7
    Slices of pumpernickel bread are perfect to serve with this.

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