Offer this seasonal delight as a Mexican-inspired alternative to traditional shrimp cocktail. It's made with shrimp, calamari and mussels marinated in a mixture of V8 Spicy Hot 100% Vegetable Juice, lime juice, ketchup and a touch of hot sauce.							
						
							- Total time:
								 60 minutes
							
- Servings:
								8							
							
								
									
										| Ingredient | Weight | Measure | 
									
											
												| shrimp													, 16/20 ct., peeled, deveined, cut into 1/2-inch pieces | 8.0													oz. | 1													cup | 
											
											
												| calamari													, raw | 8.0													oz. | 1													cup | 
											
											
												| mussels | 8.0													oz. | 1													cup | 
											
											
												| Spicy Hot V8® |  | 5													cup | 
											
											
												| hot pepper sauce |  | 1													tsp. | 
											
											
												| onion													, minced | 4.0													oz. | 0.5													cup | 
											
											
												| lime juice													, fluid ounce |  | 0.5													fl oz. | 
											
											
												| ketchup | 2.0													oz. | 0.5													cup | 
											
											
												| cilantro													, chopped |  | 1													tbsp. | 
											
											
												| jalapeño pepper													, seeded, chopped | 1.0													oz. | 2													tbsp. | 
											
											
												| avocado													, peeled, pitted, diced | 2.0													oz. | 0.5													cup | 
																			
							
						 
						
							1. In large saute pan, simmer shrimp, calamari and mussels with V8® Spicy Hot Vegetable Juice. Bring to a boil. 
 
 2. Reduce heat and simmer simmer to reduce liquid by 60%. 
 
 3. Remove mussels from shell, reserving shells.
 
 4. Remove from heat. Chill.
 
 CCP: Hold at 41°F until needed.
  
5. Combine hot sauce, onions, lime juice, ketchup and all reduced V8® Spicy Hot Vegetable Juice in a bowl. Mix thoroughly.
6. Add all seafood. Mix in cilantro and jalapeño.
 
 CCP: Hold for cold service at 41°F until needed.
7 .To Serve, using a #4 scoop, portion 1 cup of mixture into a rocks glass. Using a #70 scoop, garnish with 1 tablespoon diced avocado. Serve immediately.
						 
					 
					
						
							
								
									
											Offer this seasonal delight as a Mexican-inspired alternative to traditional shrimp cocktail. It's made with shrimp, calamari and mussels marinated in a mixture of V8 Spicy Hot 100% Vegetable Juice, lime juice, ketchup and a touch of hot sauce.										
									
										- 
											
												
												
											Total time:
											60 minutes
										
- 
											
												
												
											 Servings:
											8
										
 
								
							 
						 
						
						
							
								
									
										| Ingredient | Weight | Measure | 
																				
												| shrimp													, 16/20 ct., peeled, deveined, cut into 1/2-inch pieces | 8.0													oz. | 1													cup | 
																						
												| calamari													, raw | 8.0													oz. | 1													cup | 
																						
												| mussels | 8.0													oz. | 1													cup | 
																						
												| Spicy Hot V8® |  | 5													cup | 
											
																								
												| hot pepper sauce |  | 1													tsp. | 
																						
												| onion													, minced | 4.0													oz. | 0.5													cup | 
																						
												| lime juice													, fluid ounce |  | 0.5													fl oz. | 
																						
												| ketchup | 2.0													oz. | 0.5													cup | 
																						
												| cilantro													, chopped |  | 1													tbsp. | 
																						
												| jalapeño pepper													, seeded, chopped | 1.0													oz. | 2													tbsp. | 
																						
												| avocado													, peeled, pitted, diced | 2.0													oz. | 0.5													cup | 
																			
							
						 
						
						
							1. In large saute pan, simmer shrimp, calamari and mussels with V8® Spicy Hot Vegetable Juice. Bring to a boil. 
 
 2. Reduce heat and simmer simmer to reduce liquid by 60%. 
 
 3. Remove mussels from shell, reserving shells.
 
 4. Remove from heat. Chill.
 
 CCP: Hold at 41°F until needed.
  
5. Combine hot sauce, onions, lime juice, ketchup and all reduced V8® Spicy Hot Vegetable Juice in a bowl. Mix thoroughly.
6. Add all seafood. Mix in cilantro and jalapeño.
 
 CCP: Hold for cold service at 41°F until needed.
7 .To Serve, using a #4 scoop, portion 1 cup of mixture into a rocks glass. Using a #70 scoop, garnish with 1 tablespoon diced avocado. Serve immediately.