Cocktail Sauce

November 11, 2021 by Lisia Childs

My husband loves shrimp, and he regularly brings it home. However, he forgets to pick up cocktail sauce to go with it. No worries. I whipped up this concoction, and he says it’s the best cocktail sauce he’s ever had.

Cocktail Sauce
Cocktail Sauce
Be warned. We love horseradish, and this recipe features it prominently. Adjust it to your own tastes.
Cocktail Sauce

Easy Step-By-Step Instructions for Cocktail Sauce

Homemade Cocktail Sauce
In a small mixing bowl, whisk together ½ cup ketchup, 3 tablespoons horseradish (more or less to taste), 1 tablespoon lemon juice, 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce, and ½ teaspoon hot sauce. That’s it!
Cocktail Sauce
Garnish with some fresh chives or parsley, if desired. Serve it immediately, or refrigerate until you’re ready.
shrimp dipped in Cocktail Sauce
YUM!

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Ingredients
  

  • ½ cup ketchup
  • 3 tablespoons horseradish more or less to taste
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • ½ teaspoon hot sauce
  • ½ teaspoon fresh chives or parsley for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Mix all ingredients together, and store leftovers in the fridge.