Curried Barley and Shrimp Salad
- 1 teaspoon curry powder
- 12 teaspoon turmeric
- 1 cup barley
- 1 lb peeled and deveined sm frozen cooked shrimp, thawed and drained
- 1 12 cups seeded and diced tomatoes
- 12 cup chopped green pepper
- 12 chopped peeled cucumber
- 5 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 teaspoons seeded finely chopped jalapeno peppers
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 14 teaspoon salt
- 14 cup chopped fresh basil
- romaine lettuce leaf
- 1 lime, quartered
- Combine curry, turmeric, and 3 cups of water in large saucepan and heat to a boil.
- Stir in barley.
- Cover and cook in low heat until water is absorbed and barley is tender, about 45 minutes.
- Transfer to colander.
- Rinse with cold water and drain well.
- In large bowl, combine barley, shrimp, tomatoes, bell pepper, and cucumber.
- In small bowl, whisk juice, oil, chile pepper(to taste), garlic, and salt until blended.
- Pour over barley mixture and toss.
- Spoon barley salad on top of lettuce and sprinkle with basil.
- Garnish with lime.
curry powder, turmeric, barley, shrimp, tomatoes, green pepper, cucumber, lime juice, vegetable oil, jalapeno peppers, garlic, salt, fresh basil, romaine lettuce leaf, lime
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/curried-barley-and-shrimp-salad-206547 (may not work)