German Shrimp Salad Over Greens Recipes

CITRUS GRILLED SHRIMP OVER GREENS

Steps:

• Coat an outdoor grill or stove-top grill pan with cooking spray and preheat to medium-high. Skewer shrimp on metal or wooden skewers or place in a grilling basket. Set aside.
• Zest lime, then slice in half and place on grill.
• In a small bowl, whisk together orange juice, lime juice, oil, mustard, lime zest, salt, and black pepper. Remove 3 tablespoons of citrus mixture and brush all over shrimp (reserve remaining mixture to use as a vinaigrette for the greens). Grill shrimp 3 minutes on 1 side. Flip and cook 1 to 3 more minutes, until shrimp are bright pink and cooked through.
• Add thyme and chives to reserved citrus mixture. Arrange lettuce on individual plates. Top lettuce with tomatoes and grilled shrimp. Spoon reserved citrus vinaigrette over top, squeeze juice from grilled lime and serve.

GERMAN SHRIMP PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Bring 4 quarts of water to a boil. Add 1 tablespoon salt. Cook elbow macaroni in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes.
• Combine vinegar, sugar, dill, and parsley in a large bowl. Muddle the herbs with flat spatula and mix until sugar is dissolved. Whisk in mayonnaise, lime juice, and 1 teaspoon salt until creamy. Stir in celery and onion. Cover and refrigerate.
• Rinse pasta under cold water. Fold pasta into the dressing until evenly coated. Cover and refrigerate, folding salad occasionally so that dressing is evenly absorbed, 8 hours to overnight. Add more mayonnaise if pasta looks dry.
• Gently fold in shrimp in the last fold before serving.

SHRIMP WITH WARM GERMAN-STYLE COLESLAW

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove to paper towels to drain. Pour off pan drippings, discarding all but 2 tablespoons. Crumble bacon., In same skillet, heat 1 tablespoon drippings with 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat. Add green cabbage, carrot and, if desired, red cabbage and fennel; cook and stir until vegetables are just tender, 1-2 minutes. Remove to a bowl. Stir in green onions, parsley, tarragon, salt and pepper; toss with vinegar. Keep warm., Add remaining drippings and remaining oil to skillet. Add shrimp; cook and stir over medium heat until shrimp turn pink, 2-3 minutes. Remove from heat., To serve, spoon rice and coleslaw into soup bowls. Top with shrimp; sprinkle with crumbled bacon.

GERMAN SHRIMP SALAD OVER GREENS

Steps:

• Put shrimp into boiling water for 2 minutes, or just until they turn pink. Drain and place in an ice bath.
• Mix mayonnaise, ketchip & brandy. Season with salt & pepper.
• Drain shrimp well and mix with dill, mushrooms, radishes and egg.
• Fold mayonnaise mixture into shrimp mixture.
• Place salad greens on a large serving platter and arrange shrimp mixture on top.
• Serve immediately, with a good baguette.

GREEK GODDESS SHRIMP SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta al dente according to package instructions. Rinse, drain and set aside.
• In a large nonstick skillet coated with olive oil spray, add the shrimp and garlic and cook until the shrimp turns salmon-colored. Remove from heat and allow to cool.
• In a large bowl, combine the pasta, cooled shrimp, olives, artichoke hearts and tomatoes.
• Season with salt and pepper. In a small bowl, whisk together oil, zest, juice, vinegar and parsley. Pour over shrimp mixture. Toss thoroughly to coat. Add the crumbled feta and gently toss.
• Serve it up Suzy-Style:
• For an outing or picnic, I like to make this seem like gourmet takeout so I put it in small aluminum containers with clear lids. You can get them at the store or from restaurant supply companies online. I place it in and put cute labels on the clear top and write the name of the recipe on it.

TURNIP GREENS SALAD

Steps:

• Trim and discard root end of turnip greens. Coarsely chop leaves and cut stalks into 1-in. pieces. Place in a large bowl. Add spinach, cucumber, tomatoes, cranberries, red onion and feta., Place garlic on a cutting board; sprinkle with salt. Using the flat side of a knife, mash garlic. Continue to mash until it reaches a paste consistency. Transfer to a small bowl. Whisk in oil, vinegar, mustard, pepper and cayenne until blended. Drizzle over salad; toss to coat. Serve immediately.

CLASSIC GERMAN SIDE SALAD

Steps:

• Prepare the dressing the day before serving by combining cream, lemon juice, sugar, salt, white pepper, and marjoram in a small bowl. Mix well, making sure salt and sugar are dissolved. Cover and store in the refrigerator for 16 hours.
• Arrange 2 endive stalks from the center to the edge of 4 small salad plates and sprinkle stems with orange juice. Combine red leaf lettuce, butter lettuce, and green leaf lettuce in a bowl and set a handful of the mixture on top of the endive stalks on each plate.
• Mix dressing and drizzle about 3 tablespoons over each salad. Garnish with garden cress.

GERMAN/BAVARIAN CHOPPED GREEN SALAD MIT BORRETSCH

Steps:

• Wash the lettuce and watercress well and spin dry.
• Prepare the dressing in a non-reactive container and set aside. Best prepared at least 1 hour in advance.
• Combine the salad ingredients together in a large salad bowl with the dressing. Toss to coat.
• Garnish with additional borage leaves and flowers.
• fyi: A sprinkle of freshly grated black pepper tasted really good on the salad.