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Poached Shrimp and Peruvian Corn Salad

 

Qty   Measure     Ingredient

1        pound    Jumbo Shrimp, divined (poached in water and              lemon wedges)

1/4    Cup  water chestnuts, cut brunoise style

1/4    Cup  Peruvian corn, steamed

1/4    Cup  Pears, cut brunoise style

1       Tablespoon         extra virgin olive oil

4       Tablespoon         fresh limejuice

1       Tablespoon         mince fresh jalapenos

1       Tablespoon         fresh mint

1       Tablespoon         fresh cilantro

 

Avocado mix:

1 tbl light mayo

1       avocado chopped

3       Tablespoon fresh limejuice

1-teaspoon fresh garlic

1       Tablespoon reggiano Parmesan cheese

1/4    Cup  water

Lime vinaigrette:

2       Tablespoon fresh limejuice

1/4    Cup  extra virgin olive oil

Sea salt and pepper to taste

4       limes cut in segments

1       Tablespoon         fresh micro greens

2       Tablespoon         fresh lime zest

Instructions: Salad:  Place all the vegetables in a non-reactive bowl, season with vinaigrette.

Avocado Mix: In a blender combine the mayo, avocado, lime juice, garlic, reggiano cheese, water, sea salt and pepper to taste. Set aside.

For the vinaigrette: in a non reactive bowl, add the lime juice, extra virgin olive oil, salt and pepper, whisk until well combined. Add the lime segments.

Place the avocado mix on the plate and add the shrimp.

Place the vegetable mixture on the side, top with citrus segments.

Use the micro greens and lime zest for garnish.

Suggested wine pairing:

Lorena Garcia Chardonnay or Pinot Grigio

Serves: 4

Prep Time: 30 min

Total Time: 30 min

Source:   Chef  Lorena Garcia

Category: Appetizer

Type:     Vegetable