Shrimp. Choose large or extra-large shrimp for this recipe. The shrimp should be shelled, deveined and preferably have the tails on. The tails not only make for a better presentation but also add ...
For years, I poached or boiled shrimp for shrimp cocktails, which many recipes call for. It was the same routine: Bring a pot of water to a boil, salt, and add the shrimp. Cook for maybe 5 minutes.