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SHRIMP SALAD PITA


Makes 12



2 3/4 teaspoons coarse salt

3 pounds small shrimp in their shells

6 tablespoons capers, drained

Zest of 3 lemons

6 tablespoons Homemade Mayonnaise , or prepared

1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper

2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill

1 package pita bread (6 pitas)

12 leaves Boston lettuce

1 cucumber, peeled, thinly sliced


1. Make an ice bath: Fill a large bowl with ice and water. Bring a medium pot of water to a boil

over high heat. Add 2 teaspoons salt and the shrimp, and cook until bright red and cooked through,

4 to 5 minutes. Transfer shrimp to ice bath, and let cool. Drain, and pat dry.


2. Peel shrimp, and place in a large bowl. Add capers, lemon zest, and mayonnaise, and stir to

combine. Add remaining 3/4 teaspoon salt, the pepper, and dill. Refrigerate shrimp salad until

ready to use.


3. Slice pitas in half, and open, being careful not to rip the bottom. Fill with shrimp salad, lettuce,

and cucumber slices.



From Martha Stewart



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