Kicked Up Cocktail Sauce Recipes

PERFECT COCKTAIL SAUCE

Steps:

• Whisk the ketchup, chili sauce, horseradish, brown sugar, lemon juice, hot sauce, garlic salt, and onion powder together in a bowl until the sugar has dissolved; cover. Refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving.

KICKED-UP FRY SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine the mayonnaise, ketchup, vinegar, seasoned salt, black pepper and cayenne in a bowl and whisk until smooth. Store in the fridge.

KICKED UP COCKTAIL SAUCE

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients together and whisk well to combine.

SPICY BEER-STEAMED SHRIMP WITH KICKED UP COCKTAIL SAUCE

Steps:

• In the base pot of a steamer, combine the beer, crab boil, and garlic and bring to a simmer. Put the steamer basket in place.
• In a bowl, toss the shrimp with the Essence. Place the shrimp in the steamer basket, close the lid and steam until the shrimp are firm and cooked through, 5 to 6 minutes, stirring the shrimp once to ensure even cooking.
• Remove the basket with the shrimp and let sit until cool enough to handle. Turn out into a large serving bowl or onto a thick layer of newspapers spread on a table. Serve with the cocktail sauce for dipping.
• Combine all ingredients thoroughly and store in an airtight jar or container.
• Recipe from "New New Orleans Cooking", by Emeril Lagasse and Jessie Tirsch. Published by William and Morrow, 1993.
• Mix all ingredients together and whisk well to combine.

PETER LUGER-STYLE STEAK SAUCE

Steps:

• Whisk ketchup, Worcestershire, vinegar, molasses, horseradish, sugar, garlic powder, salt, pepper, and hot sauce in a medium bowl.
• Do Ahead
• Sauce can be made 5 days ahead. Store in an airtight container and chill.

COCKTAIL SAUCE, THE EMERIL WAY

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine all ingredients except salt and pepper.
• Season with salt and pepper to taste.
• Store in glass jar in refrigerator up to one week.