Shrimp Orange And Olive Salad With Sherry Vinaigrette Recipes

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the vinegar, garlic, sugar and orange zest. Whisk in oil; set aside. Cut oranges into 1/2-in. slices; cut slices into quarters. Add oranges, shrimp and pimientos to dressing; toss to coat. Cover and chill for at least 1 hour., Just before serving, toss the shrimp mixture with lettuces and onions.

Steps:

• Whisk first 5 ingredients in large bowl for dressing. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Cut peel and white pith from oranges. Quarter oranges lengthwise, than slice crosswise. Add oranges, shrimp and olives to dressing. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour.
• Add lettuces and green onions to dressing mixture and toss well.

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a skillet. Add the garlic, calamari and shrimp and saute for 1 minute. Add the beans and saute for a minute. Add the vinegar and immediately remove the skillet from the heat and season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Transfer the mixture to a bowl and add the smoked mussels and oranges and toss. Set on a bed of mixed greens and serve at room temperature.

Steps:

• Cook the shrimp: In a pot, combine 1 quart water with 1 tablespoon salt. Add peppercorns and bay leaves and bring to a boil over high heat.
• Prepare an ice bath: Add enough ice to a large bowl until half full. Sprinkle the ice with 2 tablespoons salt and top with enough cold water to cover. Set aside.
• When the water boils, stir the shrimp into the hot water and turn off the heat. Let cook until just pink and opaque, 1 to 2 minutes depending on size of shrimp. Drain shrimp and transfer to the ice bath. Stir well and set aside until shrimp are completely chilled, 3 to 5 minutes. Drain shrimp again and transfer to paper or kitchen towels to dry.
• Make the dressing: In a medium bowl, stir together tomatoes, red onion, oil, fruit juices, herbs and mustard. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Add shrimp, toss to coat and chill for at least 1 hour (or up to 1 day).
• When ready to serve, peel and dice the avocado and fold into the shrimp salad. Serve chilled, in a serving bowl or on individual plates lined with lettuce leaves.

Steps:

• Process vinegar, shallot, garlic, mustard, orange zest, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in blender until shallot and garlic are finely chopped, about 15 seconds.
• With the blender running, add oil and continue to process on high speed until smooth and emulsified, about 15 seconds.