There are many different ways to cook shrimp, but for shrimp cocktail, there is one fail-proof method.

To cook shrimp for shrimp cocktail, start by heating a large pot of water to boiling. Add the shrimp to the boiling water and cook for 2-3 minutes, or until the shrimp are pink and cooked through. Drain the cooked shrimp and rinse with cold water to cool.

If you are using frozen shrimp, you can cook them in a skillet instead of …