JUMBO SHRIMP SALAD

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This simple salad combines freshly-cooked king prawns with salad vegetables to make a delicious dish.

Provided by English_Rose

Categories     European

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb raw jumbo shrimp
3 large ripe firm tomatoes, diced
1 green pepper, de-seeded and diced
1 small onion, diced
1 tablespoon cumin seed
4 tablespoons olive oil
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
salt & freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Bring a large saucepan of water to the boil. Add the jumbo shrimp and cook until they turn pink and curl up.
  • Drain the jumbo shrimp, plunge at once into a large bowl of iced water and set aside to cool. Peel the cooled shrimp.
  • Toss together the peeled shrimp, tomato, green pepper and onion.
  • Dry-fry the cumin seeds in a small, heavy-based frying pan stirring often until slightly browned.
  • Sprinkle the dry-fried cumin seeds over the jumbo shrimp salad.
  • Mix together the olive oil and red wine vinegar. Season with salt and freshly ground pepper.
  • Toss the shrimp salad with the olive oil dressing. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 283.1, Fat 16.1, SaturatedFat 2.3, Cholesterol 172.5, Sodium 179, Carbohydrate 10.2, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 5.1, Protein 24.9

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