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Salad with shrimp and dill

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Ingredients:

  • 1.8 kg large shrimp in shells (65-80 pieces in total)
  • 3 tbsp + 1 tsp coarse salt
  • 1 lemon, cut into 4 pieces
  • 2 cups mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 2 tablespoons white wine or white wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 6 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
  • 1 cup chopped red onion (1 pc.)
  • 3 cups chopped celery (6 stalks)

Preparation:

  1. Bring 5 liters of water to a boil in a large saucepan with 3 tablespoons of salt and lemon. Add half the shrimp and reduce heat to medium. Simmer uncovered for 3 minutes or until the shrimp are almost cooked through. Transfer with a slotted spoon to a bowl of cold water. Bring the water to a boil and repeat with the remaining shrimp. Let cool; then peel and devein the shrimp.
  2. In a separate bowl, combine mayonnaise, mustard, white wine or vinegar, 1 teaspoon salt, black pepper, and dill. Mix with peeled shrimp. Add red onion and celery and taste. Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate for several hours.

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