Salad with shrimp and dill


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How to Make Shrimp and Dill Salad
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Time: 30 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 12

This light, protein-rich shrimp salad is refreshing, delicious, and nutritious. Perfect for summer. Serve it as is, or spoon it onto split buns, wrap it in thin pita bread, or make a light and elegant appetizer by serving it on thick lettuce leaves. To prepare, simply toss the cooked shrimp with chopped red onion, celery, and herbs in a mayonnaise dressing. Serve immediately or well-chilled for an even more delicious meal.



The recipes use measuring containers with the following volumes:
1 glass (st.) - 250 ml.
3/4 cup (st.) - 180 ml.
2/3 cup (st.) - 160 ml.
1/2 cup (st.) - 125 ml.
1/3 cup (st.) - 80 ml.
1/4 cup (st.) - 60 ml.
1 tablespoon (tbsp) - 15 ml.
1 teaspoon (tsp) - 5 ml.
1/5 teaspoon (tsp) - 1 ml.

Ingredients for the recipe:


  • 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)



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Cooking the dish according to the recipe:


  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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