Shrimp with Lemon-Chive Tartar Sauce, Ditalini Salad with Mixed Peppers
- 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- 2 pounds large or extra-large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons minced fresh chives
- 2 tablespoons minced sweet gherkins
- 1 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
- Cooked ditalini (1 pound)
- 2 cups diced roasted red peppers (from water-packed jar)
- 1 bell pepper, seeded and diced
- 1/3 cup diced pickled jalapeno peppers
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley leaves
- 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- Heat 1 tablespoon of the oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Season shrimp with salt, pepper and oregano.
- Place shrimp in hot pan (or stove-top grill pan) and cook 2 minutes per side, until opaque and cooked through.
- Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, combine mayonnaise, chives, gherkins, and lemon zest.
- Mix well and season to taste with salt and pepper.
- In a large bowl, combine ditalini, remaining olive oil, peppers, parsley, and vinegar.
- Toss to combine and season, to taste, with salt and pepper.
- Serve the ditalini salad with 1 1/4 pounds of the shrimp and all of the tartar sauce.
- Reserve extra shrimp (about 1/2 pound cooked) for another meal.
olive oil, shrimp, salt, oregano, mayonnaise, fresh chives, sweet gherkins, lemon zest, red peppers, bell pepper, jalapeno peppers, parsley, red wine vinegar
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/robin-miller/shrimp-with-lemon-chive-tartar-sauce-ditalini-salad-with-mixed-peppers-recipe.html (may not work)