Marinated Shrimp Salad

15 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 lbs large shrimp, unpeeled
  • 3 quarts water
  • 1 cup julienne-cut yellow bell pepper
  • 1 cup thinly sliced fennel bulb
  • 2/3 cup thinly sliced shallot
  • 3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon rind
  • 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon mustard seeds
  • 1 teaspoon fennel seed
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 4 bay leaves

Directions

  1. 1
    Peel and devein shrimp, leaving tails intact, and discard shells.
  2. 2
    Bring water to a boil, and add shrimp, cook 3 minutes, or until shrimp turn pink.
  3. 3
    Drain and rinse with cold water.
  4. 4
    Place shrimp in a large bowl, and add bell pepper, fennel, shallots, and garlic, and toss to combine.
  5. 5
    Combine lemon rind, and the next 6 ingredients (through pepper) in a medium bowl, stirring with a whisk.
  6. 6
    Gradually add oil, stirring constantly with a whisk.
  7. 7
    Stir in bay leaves.
  8. 8
    Combine oil mixtureand shrimp mixture in a large zip-loc plastic bag, toss well to coat.
  9. 9
    Seal and marinate 8-24 hours, turning bag occasionally.
  10. 10
    Discard bay leaves.

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