Ingredients:
1 stem celery, thinly sliced
fourteen oz jarred hearts of palm, sliced
1 bunch minor cherry-red radishes, thinly sliced
greens from i bunch radish, torn (if large)
for the dressing:
1 shallot, minced
1 clove garlic, minced
1/2 loving cup mayonnaise
ii 1/2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 1/2 tablespoons horseradish
ii tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon celery seed
zest from 1 lemon
tabular array salt
freshly solid soil dark pepper
for the shrimp:
ii lb large shrimp
1 1/4 loving cup H2O
ii bay leaves
1 tablespoon dark peppercorns
1 tablespoon xanthous mustard seeds
Directions:
Bring the water, bay leaves, peppercorns together with mustard seeds to a boil inwards a large, lidded pot. Add shrimp. Cover together with boil until fully cooked. Drain. Allow to cool slightly therefore peel. Place the shrimp inwards a large bowl. Set aside to cool further. Whisk together the dressing ingredients inwards a minor bowl. Set aside. Add the celery, hearts of palm, radishes together with greens to the shrimp. Toss to evenly distribute all ingredients. Drizzle amongst dressing, toss i time to a greater extent than to coat. Refrigerate xxx minutes to ii hours prior to serving.
My thoughts:
As most longtime readers know I am no large fan of winter. Luckily (and I promise I am non jinxing myself) it has been unseasonably mild together with snow-free but still, wintertime inwards the mid-Atlantic agency virtually no fresh, local foods together with a reliance on greenhouse goods together with crush that was picked inwards October. I am too non a large fan of "winter" nutrient inwards general. Give me a fresh Lycopersicon esculentum whatever day. So it is ever virtually this fourth dimension of twelvemonth that I offset looking for something that at to the lowest degree tastes slightly summery yet tin mail away last made using ingredients that genuinely gustatory modality skillful now. Enter this salad. Radishes convey been showing upwards at the shop amongst their perky tops yet on together with tasting but equally skillful equally they create inwards early on spring. I've decided non to interrogation it but instead, to add together them to this light, zesty salad. I chose ingredients that had a flake of a seize amongst teeth to them which made it seem slightly to a greater extent than wintery than say, a shrimp together with dill salad. It was but what I needed to human face upwards unopen to other cold, nighttime day.
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