Name: Mandarin Shrimp Salad
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb. (cooked weight) boiled shelled deveined shrimp (2 lb. raw shrimp in shell); 5 oz. can water chestnuts, drained; 1/2 c. mayonnaise; 1/3 c. heavy cream, whipped; 11 oz. can mandarin orange segments, drained; 2 dashes Tabasco sauce; salt and white pepper; lettuce leaves; 1 bunch watercress; 2 oz. jar pimiento strips

Servings: 4 persons

1 lb. (cooked weight) boiled shelled deveined shrimp (2 lb. raw shrimp in shell)
5 oz. can water chestnuts, drained
1/2 c. mayonnaise
1/3 c. heavy cream, whipped
11 oz. can mandarin orange segments, drained
2 dashes Tabasco sauce
salt and white pepper
lettuce leaves
1 bunch watercress
2 oz. jar pimiento strips

1
Slice the water chestnuts as thin as possible.
2
Fold the whipped cream into the mayonnaise.
3
In salad bowl, combine the shrimp, mayonnaise mixture, water chestnuts, orange segments and Tabasco sauce.
4
Add salt and white pepper to taste.
5
Let the salad marinate in refrigerator for 1/2 hour before serving.
6
Line cold dinner plates with lettuce leaves.
7
Spoon the salad onto the lettuce.
8
Place 2 large sprigs of watercress on each portion of salad at opposite sides of serving plates.
9
Place the pimiento strips on top of salad just before serving.

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Mandarin Shrimp Salad

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