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Endive and Shrimp Cocktail
Indulge in the refreshing elegance of this Endive and Shrimp Cocktail, where crisp endive leaves cradle succulent shrimp and a zesty cocktail sauce. This delightful appetizer is not only visually appealing but also a burst of flavors that dance on your palate. Traditionally served at upscale gatherings, this dish has roots in classic seafood cuisine, showcasing the luxurious pairing of shrimp and tangy sauce. Perfect for impressing guests at your next dinner party or as a light starter for a special occasion!
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- Endive
- 6 to 8 leaves, cleaned and separated
- Cooked shrimp
- 1 pound, peeled and deveined
- Salt
- to taste
- Pepper
- to taste
- Fresh dill
- 2 tablespoons, chopped
- Fresh lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons
- Cocktail sauce
- 1/2 cup
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, combine the cocktail sauce, fresh lemon juice, chopped dill, salt, and pepper. Stir until well blended, adjusting seasoning to taste.
- Carefully place a spoonful of the cocktail sauce mixture onto each endive leaf, ensuring an even distribution.
- Top each leaf with one cooked shrimp, securing it on the sauce.
- Arrange the filled endive leaves artistically on a serving platter.
- Garnish with additional fresh dill for a pop of color and flavor.
- Chill in the refrigerator for 15-20 minutes before serving for optimal freshness and flavor.
Dietary Information
Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Appetizer • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Calories: 250 • Fat: 5g • Carbs: 10g • Protein: 30g • Sodium: 600mg • Sugar: 2g
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