Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Mexican Style Shrimp Cocktail

About a week ago I was browsing Sccastaneda's blog..i'm an avid watcher of her youtube videos. Well I came across this recipe, honestly I thought it sounded good, but i wasn't too sure if i'd like..well let me tell you i LOVED it! My guests enjoyed just as much as i did!!

Ingredients
1 lb shrimp..i used 1/2 a pound cut in half though..my aunt wanted the the other half for regular shrimp cocktail
2 cucumbers
2 tomatoes
1 onion..i used a small one
1.5 avocados
4 lemons
fresh cilantro
fresh ground pepper
1 can of V8
1 or 2 squirts of ketchup
tapatio hot sauce---add to your liking

Steps
1. wash and peel/cut your veggies..I quartered the cucumbers, chopped the tomatoes, diced the onion, chopped the avocado, and cilantro
2. add them to a bowl
3. wash/detail/cut the shrimp
4. add shrimp to the bowl
4. squeeze the juice of 4 lemons, add the can of V8, ketchup, tapatio to the bowl and mix
diced tomatoes in the bowl
 quartered cucumbers
 cucumbers & tomatoes in the bowl
 cilantro ready to get chopped
 diced onion
 tomatoes, cucumbers, cilantro, and  onion 
 with the avocado
 the tapatio, ketchup, and 3 cans, but really only need 1
 lemons!! 
 with the ketchup and tapatio added
 with the v8 and shrimp added mixed and ready to go
5. Serve with tortilla chips or crackers and enjoy!!



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