Uptown Shrimp Salad


Course : Shrimp
Serves: 8
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Ingredients:


3 cups water

1 pound unpeeled medium-size fresh -- shrimp

3 tablespoons sherry wine vinegar or red -- wine vinegar

1 teaspoon sugar

1 teaspoon grated orange rind

1 clove garlic -- crushed

1/3 cup olive oil

2 medium naval oranges

1 cup sliced pimiento olives

5 cups torn bibb lettuce

5 cups torn leaf lettuce

2 medium green onions -- sliced
 

Preparation / Directions:


Bring water to a boil; add shrimp, and cook 3 to 5 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Drain well; rinse with cold water. Chill. Peel and devein shrimp, set aside. Combine vinegar and next 3 ingredients in a large bowl; gradually add olive oil, beating well with a wire whisk. Set aside. Peel oranges, and cut into 1/2-inch round slices; cut slices into quarters. Add orange, shrimp, and olives to dressing; stir gently. Cover and chill at least 1 hour. To serve, add lettuces and green onions to shrimp mixture; toss gently.


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