Boiled Shrimp With Spicy Butter Sauce - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 1/2 quarts water
    1/4 cup white vinegar
    1/2 lemon, thinly sliced
    2 cloves garlic, smashed
    5 tablespoons Old Bay Seasoning
    1/2 teaspoon peppercorn
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/4 teaspoon cayenne
    4 bay leaves, crumbled
    2 lbs raw shrimp in shells
    1/2 lb butter
    1 teaspoon salt
    1 teaspoon cayenne, to taste
    4 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
    2 teaspoons lemon juice
Preparation
    In a large pot, combine water, vinegar, lemon, garlic, Old Bay,peppercorns, 1/2 tsp salt, 1/4 tsp cayenne and bay leaves.
    Cover and bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes.
    Add shrimp, cover, return to a boil, cook 1-2 minutes and drain.
    Melt butter in a smallpan, remove from heat and add remaining ingredients.
    Serve shrimp with the butter sauce for dipping.

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