SHRIMP SALAD

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Categories     Salad     Ginger     Nut     Shellfish     Summer     Gourmet

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 garlic cloves, chopped
1/4 cup peanut oil
2 small tomatoes, quartered lengthwise, seeded, and cut into 1/4-inch-thick strips
1/3 cup thinly sliced shallot
1/2 teaspoon minced seeded fresh green Thai or serrano chile, or to taste
1/4 cup Asian fish sauce
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
4 qt water
1 tablespoon salt
2 (1/4-inch-thick) slices fresh ginger, crushed with flat side of a knife
1 1/2 lb large shrimp (24 to 30), shelled and deveined
1/3 cup salted roasted peanuts, finely chopped
Garnish: fresh cilantro leaves and lime wedges

Steps:

  • Cook garlic in oil in a small heavy saucepan over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until golden, about 2 minutes. Pour oil through a sieve into a large heatproof bowl and discard garlic. Cool oil, then toss with tomatoes, shallot, chile, fish sauce, and lime juice.
  • Bring water, salt, and ginger to a boil in a large pot, then boil shrimp until just cooked through, 1 to 2 minutes. Drain in a colander and discard ginger. Add shrimp to tomatoes, then add peanuts. Toss to combine and season with salt. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Meet khan Mirani
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Perfect summer meal!


Notorious Bledsoe
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Will definitely be making this again!


Sajad u Rahman Rishad
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Delicious and easy to make!


Shariif Sadaq
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Great recipe! I made this shrimp salad for a party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it. I used a mix of cooked and raw shrimp, which gave it a nice texture. I also added a little bit of chopped red onion for some extra flavor. Will definitely be


Kyo Stone
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This shrimp salad is delicious and so easy to make! I love that it's a healthy and refreshing meal that I can feel good about eating. I usually serve it on a bed of lettuce with some sliced cucumbers and tomatoes. It's the perfect summer lunch or din


Simzo M
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I made this shrimp salad for a picnic and it was a big success! Everyone loved it. I used a mix of cooked and raw shrimp, which gave it a nice texture. I also added a little bit of chopped red onion for some extra flavor. Will definitely be making th


yilang pan
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This shrimp salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit. I love that I can use frozen shrimp, which makes it a great last-minute recipe. I usually serve it on a bed of lettuce with some sliced tomatoes and avocado. It's the perfect summer meal!


Usman Jani
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Just made this shrimp salad for lunch and it was delicious! I used canned shrimp because that's what I had on hand, and it worked out great. I also added a little bit of chopped fresh dill, which I thought gave it a nice flavor. Will definitely be ma


Courtney Varnes
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I've made this shrimp salad a few times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's so light and refreshing, and the flavors are just perfect. I love that it's so easy to make too. I usually just throw everything in a bowl and mix it up. I've also mad


Saif Shams
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This shrimp salad is a great recipe for a quick and easy summer meal. The combination of shrimp, celery, onion, and mayonnaise is simple but delicious, and the lemon juice adds a nice brightness. I served it on a bed of lettuce with some sliced tomat