Mixed Seafood Salad with Oriental Flavor

Ingredients


2 ounces each cooked bay or sea scallops (cut into 1-inch pieces),
cooked shelled and deveined shrimp, and thawed frozen imitation fish, sliced
½ cup Chinese pea pods (snow peas), stem ends and strings removed, blanched
½ cup each drained canned straw or button mushrooms and
drained canned baby corn ears
¼ cup each diagonally sliced scallions (green onion) and celery
2 tbsp rice vinegar
1 tbsp dry sherry
1½ tsp peanut or vegetable oil
1 small garlic clove, minced
½ tsp each grated pared gingerroot and Chinese sesame oil
8 lettuce leaves
1 tsp sesame seed, toasted

Method

  • In large mixing bowl combine scallops, shrimp, imitation fish, pea pods, mushrooms, corn, scallions and celery.

  • In cup or small bowl combine remaining ingredients except lettuce and sesame seed; pour over seafood mixture and toss to coat.

  • Cover and refrigerate until flavors blend, about 10 minutes.

  • To serve, line serving platter with lettuce leaves and top with seafood mixture; sprinkle with sesame seed.

  • MAKES 2 SERVINGS.

Notes:

  • When time is of the essence, use your microwave to cook scallops, shrimp, or other seafood when you need cooked seafood for a recipe.

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