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February/March 2026

A smart marketing campaign put shrimp cocktail on the map.

Nevada

In 1959, the Golden Gate Casino in Las Vegas attracted huge crowds (including the legendary Rat Pack) with a 50-cent shrimp cocktail promotion. Up to 2,000 orders were served in a day, and the Strip is still synonymous with the seafood classic.

SHRIMP COCKTAIL TWO WAYS

ACTIVE: 25 min I TOTAL: 1 hr 35 min I SERVES: 4 to 6

FOR THE SAUCE AND POACHED SHRIMP

1/3 cup sweet chili sauce (such as Heinz)

1/4 cup ketchup

Juice of 1 lemon, plus 1 lemon, quartered, plus wedges for serving

2 tablespoons horseradish, drained

1 teaspoon hot sauce

1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper

2 bay leaves

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