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Nicole’s Shrimp Salsa

Source: Pamela Clark, The Thyme Savor, Raleigh, NC

    Ingredients:
  • 2 lb. cooked shrimp (25/30 count)
  • 1 14 oz. can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 large sweet colored pepper, cored, seeded, and diced
  • 2 tomatoes, diced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 stalks LEMON GRASS, trimmed & thinly sliced crosswise
  • ⅓ c. TARRAGON, coarsely chopped leaves
  • ¼ c. CHIVES, chopped
  • ½ lime, juiced
  • 2 tbsp. olive oil
  • 2 tsp. hot sauce
  • 1 avocado, diced

Instructions:

Cut each shrimp into 3 pieces.

Toss with remaining ingredients except the avocado.

Add avocado just before serving.

Allow guests to serve themselves in martini glasses with blue corn chips on the side.

Makes 6 cups.

Shenandoah Growers suggests:

A New York Riesling pairs well with the shrimp, avocado and herbs.