Just in time for Memorial Day weekend: here’s an easy, elegant, and delicious make ahead recipe for Chef Frank Stitt’s Low Country Pickled Shrimp from the folks at A Yankee in a Southern Kitchen.

The author of Frank Stitt’s Southern Table: Recipes and Gracious Traditions from Highlands Bar and Grill, Chef Stitt was nominated for a 2009 James Beard Award. You can find out more about Frank Stitt and his Southern cooking philosophy here.

Ingredients:

3 lbs of boiled medium shrimp
2 medium onion, quartered and thinly sliced. Use Vidalia onions if you can get them.
1 teaspoon celery seed
1 cup extra virgin olive oil
6 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
14 bay leaves
1 teaspoon fennel seed
1 teaspoon mustard seed
4 hot dried chili peppers
1 teaspoon freshly ground white pepper
1 teaspoon coriander seeds
1/4 cup white wine vinegar
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice

How to Make Frank Stitt’s Lowcountry Pickled Shrimp

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