Authentic home cooking from Mexico, with US measurements.

Originally published on Cookpad Mexico as Cóctel de Camarones

Shrimp Cocktail

Name: Shrimp Cocktail
Total time: 3600 s
Yield: Serves 3 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 10 oz small cooked shrimp (about 300 g); 2 tomatoes; 1/2 onion; 1 medium cucumber; 1-2 avocados; 2 serrano peppers; 6 limes; 1/2 bunch cilantro; 2 sour oranges or 1 cup orange soda; 1 tablespoon salt; 3/4 cup ketchup (about 180 ml); 1 tablespoon Maggi seasoning sauce; 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce; 1 teaspoon black pepper; Hot sauce to taste (such as Valentina or Huichola)

MarceCamberos @cookmcd2602

México

A simple recipe with basic ingredients that tastes great thanks to the combination of flavors.

MarceCamberos @cookmcd2602

México

A simple recipe with basic ingredients that tastes great thanks to the combination of flavors.

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Ingredients

1 hr

Serves 3 servings

10 ozsmall cooked shrimp (about 300 g)
2tomatoes
1/2onion
1medium cucumber
1-2avocados
2serrano peppers
6limes
1/2 bunchcilantro
2sour oranges or 1 cup orange soda
1 tablespoonsalt
3/4 cupketchup (about 180 ml)
1 tablespoonMaggi seasoning sauce
1 teaspoonWorcestershire sauce
1 teaspoonblack pepper
Hot sauce to taste (such as Valentina or Huichola)

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Steps

1 hr

1

Bring a pot of water to a boil. Add the shrimp and cook for about 5 minutes, until they turn pink. When done, peel and devein the shrimp. (Frozen shrimp can be used.)
2

Chop all the vegetables: tomatoes, onion, avocado, cucumber, and peppers.
3

Squeeze the limes and oranges. Mix the juice with the Maggi seasoning, Worcestershire sauce, ketchup, salt, and pepper. If you can't find sour oranges, substitute with orange soda.
4

In a large bowl, combine the chopped vegetables and shrimp. Pour the liquid mixture over everything and adjust seasoning as needed. Add hot sauce to taste.
5

Serve in a tall glass or a deep bowl with plenty of sauce.

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Published in the US on April 14, 2026 14:03

México

Soy una gran aficionada a la cocina, de todo tipo, me gusta prepararles a mis hijos sus platillos favoritos y que los disfruten al máximo.También quiero aprender de ustedes.

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