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Zesty Thai-Inspired Shrimp and Tomato Salad Recipe

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Ingredients

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1 lb large shrimp, in shell peeled (21 to 25 per lb)
2 limes
3 small fresh lemongrass, stalks
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1/4 cup finely chopped red bell pepper
3 scallions, sliced crosswise 1/4 inch thick
2 fresh green chilies, 3 inch, such as thai minced (including seeds) or 2 serrano peppers, minced (including seeds)
3 - 4 teaspoons asian fish sauce
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 lbs beefsteak tomatoes, cut into 1-inch wedges
3/4 lb cucumber, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces
1/2 cup loosely packed fresh thai anise basil leaves
1/2 cup loosely packed fresh thai lemon basil leaves
1/2 cup loosely packed fresh cilantro leaves

Nutritional information

183.8
Calories
18 g
Calories From Fat
2.1 g
Total Fat
0.3 g
Saturated Fat
143.2 mg
Cholesterol
1306.7 mg
Sodium
25.2 g
Carbs
6 g
Dietary Fiber
13.6 g
Sugars
20.1 g
Protein
578g
Serving Size

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Zesty Thai-Inspired Shrimp and Tomato Salad Recipe

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    Congratulations ! Your salad recipe is featured on our homepage today as, "The Recipe of the Day"! (06/30/11)

    • 65 min
    • Serves 4
    • Easy

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    Thai-Style Tomato and Shrimp Salad, Wonderful summer salad from 2003 Gourmet This has been a favorite of mine for a long time! COOKS NOTES:If you can’t find Thai anise basil and Thai lemon basil, you can substitute Italian basil and lemon balm (the latter is available at farmers markets and specialty produce stores) Please note: this is an adopted recipe and I hope to make it soonest If you make it before I do, I would appreciate feedback, Thanks ! ZWT REGION: Asia – Thai , Congratulations ! Your salad recipe is featured on our homepage today as, The Recipe of the Day ! (06/30/11)


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    Steps

    1
    Done

    Cook Shrimp in a 4-Quart Saucepan of Boiling Salted Water Until Just Cooked Through, 1 to 2 Minutes, Then Drain in a Colander and Cool.

    2
    Done

    Cut Peel and White Pith from Limes With a Sharp Knife and Discard. Cut Lime Segments Free from Membranes, Then Finely Chop Enough Segments to Measure 1/4 Cup.

    3
    Done

    Mince Enough Lemongrass from Bottom 6 Inches of Stalks to Measure 2 Tablespoons Total.

    4
    Done

    Stir Together Chopped Lime, Minced Lemongrass, Lime Juice, Bell Pepper, Scallions, Chiles, Fish Sauce (to Taste), Sugar, and Salt Until Sugar Is Dissolved. Toss Shrimp, Tomatoes, and Cucumbers With Dressing and Top With Herbs.

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