Prawn Salad

15 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 pounds king prawns cooked medium, peeled with tails attached
  • 1 capsicum
  • 1/2 carrot
  • 2 celery stks, choose tender sticks from near the centre
  • 1 alfalfa looks like alfalfa sprouts in the pic
  • baby lettuce leaves washed and crisped
  • 2 avocados firm ripe
  • 1 mango or 1/2 pawpaw, papaya, peeled and cut into thick sli
  • parsley chopped
  • 1 lemon
  • 1 garlic
  • german mustard or teaspoon mixed French
  • 3 tablespoons oil
  • salt
  • freshly ground black pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    Place the peeled prawns in a powl and pour over the lemon dressing.
  2. 2
    Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  3. 3
    Cut the capsicum, carot and celery into fine shreds, then place into a bowl of iced water. Before serving, drain the vegetables and the prawns
  4. 4
    (but reserve dressing). Peel and slice the avocado and arrange with the fruit, crispy vegetables and lettuce on a large platter or individual plates. Drizzle over the lemon dressing and sprinkle with parsley.
  5. 5
    Accompany with wholegrain bread.
  6. 6
    Lemon Dressing:Remove a couple of paper then strips of lemon peel with a potato peeler or sharp knife. Cut into fine strips. Crush the garlic and put into a bowl, stir in the mustar, then add 1 tablespoon lemon juice and the oil.
  7. 7
    Add a pinch of salt and pepper, mix well, and add the lemon peel.

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