Shrimp and Rice Salad
- 1/2 cup long-grain rice
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 3/4 pound small shrimp (about 35), shelled and deveined
- 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1 large garlic clove, minced
- 1/4 cup minced fresh parsley leaves
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly grated lime zest
- To a kettle of salted boiling water add rice, stirring, and boil 10 minutes.
- Drain rice well in a sieve and rinse.
- Steam rice in sieve over boiling water, covered with a paper towel and a lid, 20 minutes, or until tender.
- In a heavy skillet heat 1 tablespoon of oil over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking and stir-fry shrimp until just cooked through, about 1 minute.
- Remove skillet from heat and stir in lime juice and garlic.
- In a bowl stir together rice, shrimp, remaining 2 tablespoons oil, parsley, zest, and salt and pepper to taste.
longgrain rice, olive oil, shrimp, lime juice, garlic, parsley, freshly grated lime zest
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/shrimp-and-rice-salad-11672 (may not work)