(from Ina Garten's Barefoot Contessa Back to Basics) Serves 6-8 2 pounds (12 to 15-count) shrimp (Costco has already deveined shrimp available, usually during the weekends $8.99/lb) 1 tablespoon good olive oil 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Peel and devein the shrimp, leaving the tails on. Place them on a sheet pan with the olive oil, salt, and pepper and spread them in 1 layer. Roast for 8 to10 minutes, just until pink and firm and cooked through. Set aside to cool. Cocktail Sauce1/2 cup chili sauce (recommended: Heinz)1/2 cup ketchup 3 tablespoons prepared horseradish 2 teaspoons freshly squeezed lemon juice 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce 1/4 teaspoon hot sauce (recommended: Tabasco) Combine all the ingredients in a bowl. Serve with the shrimp. Lime Cilantro Cocktail Sauce (from friend JEL) 1/2 cup ketchup 2 tablespoons prepared horseradish 1 teaspoon freshly squeezed lime juice 2 tablespoons finely chopped cilantro 1/4 teaspoon tabasco (more if you like it with some kick) Combine all the ingredients in a bowl. Refrigerate at least 3 hours to let the flavors meld. |