Shrimp creole salad

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsShrimp in shells
1Large garlic clove
4Celery tops
2Ribs celery,finely chopped
1Hard-cooked egg,fine chopped
1Small sweet pickle,fine chop
1teaspoonChopped hot peppers
2tablespoonsMayonnaise
Salt(to taste)
Cayenne pepper(to taste)
Lettuce leaves
Avacado halves
Whole tomatoes

Directions

1. Drop shrimp, garlic and celery tops into boiling water; boil for about 15 minutes.

2. Peel and devein shrimp; cut each into 2 or 3 pieces.

3. Combine chopped celery, egg, pickle, hot peppers, mayonnaise and shrimp; mix thoroughly, adding salt and cayenne to taste.

4. Serve on lettuce leaves or use to fill avacado halves or hollowed tomatoes.