Larry’s Market Shrimp Salad
1 1⁄2 pounds cooked shrimp (41 to 50 count; see note)
1⁄2 cup finely diced celery
3 green onions, thinly sliced
1⁄2 red bell pepper, diced small 1⁄4 cup mayonnaise
1/3 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon lemon Juice
1 teaspoon white pepper
Dash of hot pepper sauce
Dash of Old Bay Seasoning
Salt to taste
In a medium bowl, toss shrimp, celery, green onion, and bell pepper.
In a small bowl, mix together mayonnaise, sour cream, lemon juice, pepper, hot sauce, Old Bay seasoning and salt.
Fold dressing into shrimp mixture. Taste and adjust seasonings and serve over greens or use to make sandwiches.
Note: If using raw shrimp, cook them in boiling water with a few cut lemons and a small bunch of fresh tarragon. Discard lemon and tarragon and chill before using.
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