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Southern Shrimp Salad

jglass

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Southern Shrimp Salad

SERVES 6
2 tablespoons shrimp boil seasoning
2 lbs shrimp, cleaned, peeled, and deveined
1 cup uncooked white rice
1/2 cup onion, chopped
1/2 cup green olive, chopped
fresh ground black pepper
1 cup mayonnaise
paprika, for garnish
lemon wedge, for garnish
tomato, wedges for garnish

Bring 4 cups of water to a boil.Tie shrimp boil in a cheesecloth and add shrimp boil sachet to boiling water.
Add shrimp and boil for 4 minutes.
Drain shrimp and reserve shrimp boil water.
Chop shrimp into bite size chunks and place on paper towels to cool.
In the reserved shrimp boil water, add the rice, and cook until tender for 15 to 20 minutes.
Drain rice in colander and allow to cool.
Add onion, olives, and pepper to rice, and stir in the mayonnaise.
Add the cooled dry shrimp to the mixture and blend well.
Sprinkle with paprika and garnish with lemon and tomato wedges.
 
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