Shrimp and Kiwi Fruit Salad
A friend who grows kiwi fruit keeps Mickey Strang's kitchen well supplied. As a result, the fruit turns up in a number of dishes. This salad is a favorite of Strang's husband.
How to Make It
Step 1
1
In a large bowl, mix 1/4 teaspoon hot sauce, lemon juice, and shrimp.
Step 2
2
Peel kiwi and slice crosswise 1/4 inch thick. Add kiwi, jicama, celery, and green onions to bowl; mix gently.
Step 3
3
Place a lettuce leaf on each plate. Spoon shrimp mixture equally onto leaves. Place lemon wedges alongside. Add juice from lemon wedges, more hot sauce, and salt to taste.
Ingredients
About 1/4 teaspoon hot sauce
2 tablespoons lemon juice
8 ounces shelled cooked tiny shrimp, rinsed and drained
4 kiwi fruit (12 to 14 oz. total)
2/3 cup matchstick-size pieces peeled jicama
1/2 cup thinly sliced celery
1/2 cup thinly sliced green onions (including tops)
4 large butter lettuce leaves, rinsed and crisped
Lemon wedges
Salt
Directions
Step 1
1
In a large bowl, mix 1/4 teaspoon hot sauce, lemon juice, and shrimp.
Step 2
2
Peel kiwi and slice crosswise 1/4 inch thick. Add kiwi, jicama, celery, and green onions to bowl; mix gently.
Step 3
3
Place a lettuce leaf on each plate. Spoon shrimp mixture equally onto leaves. Place lemon wedges alongside. Add juice from lemon wedges, more hot sauce, and salt to taste.
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