Pickled Vegetable-Seafood Salad Recipe

Name: Pickled Vegetable-Seafood Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 large celery ribs, cut into 3-by-1/2-inch sticks; 2 large carrots, cut into thin julienne (on a mandoline); 2 teaspoons kosher salt; 1 tablespoon plus 2 teaspoons sugar; 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon white vinegar; 2 large cucumberspeeled, halved lengthwise, seeded and cut into 3-by-1/2-inch sticks; 1/2 pound medium shrimpshelled, deveined and halved lengthwise; 1/2 pound small, cleaned squid, bodies sliced into 1/4-inch rings, tentacles left whole; 2 large garlic cloves, thickly sliced; 2 red Thai chiles or 1 medium jalapeno, thickly sliced; 1/4 cup Asian fish sauce; 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice; 2 tablespoons water; 1/2 cup salted roasted peanuts, chopped

Servings: persons

4 large celery ribs, cut into 3-by-1/2-inch sticks
2 large carrots, cut into thin julienne (on a mandoline)
2 teaspoons kosher salt
1 tablespoon plus 2 teaspoons sugar
1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon white vinegar
2 large cucumberspeeled, halved lengthwise, seeded and cut into 3-by-1/2-inch sticks
1/2 pound medium shrimpshelled, deveined and halved lengthwise
1/2 pound small, cleaned squid, bodies sliced into 1/4-inch rings, tentacles left whole
2 large garlic cloves, thickly sliced
2 red Thai chiles or 1 medium jalapeno, thickly sliced
1/4 cup Asian fish sauce
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons water
1/2 cup salted roasted peanuts, chopped

1
In a medium bowl, toss the celery and carrots with 1 teaspoon each of the salt and sugar.
2
Add the vinegar and gently squeeze the vegetables with your hands to work in the seasonings.
3
Let stand for 5 minutes.
4
In another bowl, toss the cucumbers with the remaining 1 teaspoon of salt; work the salt into the cucumbers.
5
Let stand for 5 minutes.
6
Rinse the celery, carrots and cucumbers under cold water and squeeze dry.
7
Transfer the vegetables to a large bowl.
8
In a medium saucepan of boiling salted water, cook the shrimp just until pink and curled, about 1 minute.
9
With a slotted spoon, transfer the shrimp to the bowl with the vegetables.
10
Add the squid to the water and cook until opaque, about 1 minute; transfer to the bowl.
11
In a mortar, pound the garlic to a paste with the chiles and the remaining 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon of sugar.
12
Stir in the fish sauce, lime juice and water.
13
Add the dressing to the bowl and toss well.
14
Sprinkle the peanuts over the salad and serve.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 large celery ribs, cut into 3-by-1/2-inch sticks, 2 large carrots, cut into thin julienne (on a mandoline), 2 teaspoons kosher salt, 1 tablespoon plus 2 teaspoons sugar, and more.

Yes, Pickled Vegetable-Seafood Salad falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Pickled Vegetable-Seafood Salad

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