K Jons Creole Cocktail Sauce Recipes

CREOLE SAUCE

Steps:

• Melt the butter on low heat, preferably in a double boiler, or, paying close attention, stirring regularly in a pot. Stir in the flour, incorporating it into the butter thoroughly until smooth. Slowly add the milk, stirring constantly. Cook on low-medium heat, stirring regularly, until it reaches a silky, creamy consistency. Whisk in the salt, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, oregano, cayenne, nutmeg and cloves. Cook for 5 minutes. Whisk in the vinegar, adding slowly. Cook for another 5 minutes, whisking often.

K-JON'S CREOLE COCKTAIL SAUCE

Steps:

• Whisk all ingredients together and chill for a few hours at least. Best overnight!

COCKTAIL SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine the ketchup, chili sauce, horseradish, lemon zest and juice and hot sauce to taste in a small mixing bowl. Serve alongside fried shrimp. Store, refrigerated, in an airtight container.

CHEF JOHN'S SHRIMP COCKTAIL

Steps:

• Stir water, onion, lemon, garlic, tarragon, seafood seasoning, peppercorns, and bay leaf together in a large pot; bring to a simmer and cook until flavors blend, about 15 minutes.
• Whisk ketchup, chili sauce, horseradish, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, and salt together in a bowl; refrigerate until chilled, at least 15 minutes.
• Bring poaching liquid to a rapid boil. Cook the shrimp in the boiling liquid until they are bright pink on the outside and the meat is no longer transparent in the center, about 5 minutes. Transfer shrimp to a bowl of ice water and immerse in ice water until cold; drain. Arrange cold shrimp on a platter and serve with chilled sauce.

K-JON'S CREOLE SHRIMP COCKTAIL

Steps:

• 1st thaw the shrimp in cold water.
• Brine the shrimp:.
• boil the water and sugar and salt.
• now add the ice and let in melt completely.
• brine should be cold.
• add shrimp for 20 minutes then rinse well under cold water.
• Cook the shrimp:.
• boil the last 7 ingredients for 10 minutes.
• now add the shrimp -- cook for 3- 5 minutes, DO NOT OVER COOK!
• when shrimp are bright pink they are done.
• quickly strain shrimp and add to ice bath for 10 minutes.
• serve with lemon wedges and my creole shrimp sauce #433042.

BASIC CREOLE SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Stir in celery, onion, green bell pepper, carrot, and garlic; cook and stir until the vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes.
• Stir tomatoes with their juice, water, chicken bouillon cubes, and bay leaves into the vegetable mixture.
• Stir in red pepper flakes, smoked paprika, saffron, oregano, basil, thyme, orange zest, clam juice, and white wine.
• Bring the sauce to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer until the flavors have blended, at least 1 hour. Season to taste with salt and black pepper.
• Allow the sauce to cool completely.
• To store, pour into pint glass canning jars, cover with lids and rings, and place into freezer. Sauce can be frozen up to 3 months before using.