PALM HEART AND SHRIMP SALAD

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Each January at Mar del Plata, on the Atlantic coast of Argentina, the Festival of the Fisherman is celebrated with many delectable seafood dishes. This is one introduced at the golf club resort there almost 100 years ago and featured in the Food and Cooking of Argentina.

Provided by Carolyn Haas

Categories     Lettuce Salads

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 avocados, firm but ripe
9 oz canned palm hearts, drained
2 bibb lettuces or 5-6 ounces butter lettuce
12 oz small shrimp, peeled and cooked
2 Tbsp chives, chopped for garnish
MARIE ROSE DRESSING
2 large lemons (one for garnish)
4 Tbsp mayonnaise
1 Tbsp ketchup
1 tsp worcestershire sauce
1 tsp brandy (optional)
dash(es) tabasco or other hot sauce
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • 1. DRESSING: Squeeze juice from half of the lemon. Wisk together the lemon juice, mayonnaise, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, brandy, hot sauce, salt and pepper. Set aside
  • 2. SALAD: Peel and slice avocados. Toss them with the lemon juice from the other half.
  • 3. Cut palm hearts in slices. Tear lettuce into bite-sized pieces, if using whole bibb lettuces.
  • 4. Arrange lettuce on serving plates and top with avocado, palm hearts and shrimp. Drizzle dressing over salad and sprinkle with chopped chives. Garnish with slices of lemon.

ezekiel stedman
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I would not recommend this recipe.


Emon Mia
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This recipe was a disaster. The palm heart was tough and the shrimp were overcooked. The dressing was also very bland.


Irshad mengal
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This recipe was a bit too bland for me. I think I would add some more spices next time.


Trix Andrea
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This recipe was a bit too spicy for me, but I think that's just my personal preference. Otherwise, it was a great recipe and I would definitely make it again.


Daniel Ialanji
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This was a great recipe. I made it for a party and everyone loved it.


Valerie Brock
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious. The palm heart and shrimp were a great combination, and the dressing was the perfect complement.


Mahar Naeem
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I'm not a big fan of palm heart, but this recipe changed my mind. The palm heart was tender and flavorful, and the shrimp were cooked perfectly. The dressing was also very good.


Liliana Padgett
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This was a great recipe. The palm heart and shrimp were a great combination, and the dressing was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Titus Lichambi
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I love this salad! It's so light and refreshing, and the flavors are amazing. I've made it several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. Even my picky kids love it!


Maurice King
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious. The palm heart and shrimp were a great combination, and the dressing was the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this again.


Emma Conteh
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I'm not a big fan of palm heart, but this recipe changed my mind. The palm heart was tender and flavorful, and the shrimp were cooked perfectly. The dressing was also very good.


Gergio Spavlesinki
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This was a great recipe. The palm heart and shrimp were a great combination, and the dressing was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Mohammad Tauqeer
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I love this salad! It's so light and refreshing, and the flavors are amazing. I've made it several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Suliaman Khan
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This recipe was a hit at my dinner party! The combination of palm heart and shrimp was unique and delicious, and the dressing was the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this again.