Best Ever Spicy Boiled Shrimp

Total Time: 20 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 3
• 1 lemon
• 1 onion
• 1/4 cup cayenne pepper
• 2 bay leaves
• 2 lbs shrimp (do not peel)
• 1/4 cup salt
• ice water

Recipe

• 1 to 1 gallon of water add sliced lemon, sliced onion, bay leaves and pepper (not the salt) and boil for 10 minutes. add the shrimp and boil 3 minutes. remove from heat and immediately add 2 cups of ice water and salt. let stand 5 minutes then drain. enjoy!