Cocktail Sauce

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8 servings5 min prep0 min cookEasy

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The Story Behind It

The Tale of Cocktail Sauce

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Cocktail sauce rose alongside the American shrimp cocktail's popularity in the early-to-mid 20th century, combining ketchup, horseradish, and lemon into a sharp, tangy dip. It became a fixture of American seafood restaurants and holiday appetizer spreads.

Ingredients

Scale:· 8 servings
  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 2-3 tbsp prepared horseradish
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • A few dashes hot sauce

Instructions

  1. 1Whisk all ingredients together in a bowl.
  2. 2Refrigerate at least 30 minutes to let flavors meld.
  3. 3Serve chilled with shrimp.

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