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Spicy Shrimp Potato Salad

Posted: Sun Jun 28, 2009 2:03 pm
by kirra
Spicy Shrimp Potato Salad

Spicy Shrimp


Ingredients:


2 T red chili
2 T ancho chili
2 tsp. black pepper
2 tsp. sugar
1 tsp. dry mustard
1 tsp. kosher salt
1 tsp. cumin
2 oz. canola oil
2 oz. shrimp plus 1 jumbo shrimp per person

Preparation:


Place spices in a steel bowl and add canola oil to make a paste. Marinate shrimp in spices. Heat grill or grill pan. Grill shrimp for 3 to 4 minutes until cooked on each side; remove from heat. Peel shrimp. Put aside 1 jumbo shrimp per person to be used as a garnish. Dice the rest of the shrimp for use in the potato salad.




Spicy Shrimp Potato Salad

Ingredients:


1 lb. Yukon potatoes, peeled and diced
2 oz. diced Spicy Shrimp
1 oz. fresh red pepper, finely diced
1 oz. fresh green pepper, finely diced
1/2 oz. red onion, finely diced
1 oz. celery, finely diced
1/2 oz. green onion, finely diced
2.5 oz. fresh mayonnaise
7 cilantro leaves, minced
5 fresh basil leaves, minced
Kosher salt to taste
Black pepper to taste

Preparation:

In salted boiling water blanch potatoes until soft, a bit more than a normal potato salad so they will blend well with the seafood. Strain and cool to room temperature. Add all remaining ingredients; season to taste.