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Salsa Shrimp Cocktail
1 peeled, pitted and diced mango, about 1 cup 1/2 lb. (about 4) diced plum tomatoes, about 1 cup 1/2 small diced red onion, about one cup 1/2 small, peeled, seeded, and diced cucumber, about 1/2 cup 1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro 2 jalapeno peppers, minced, scant 1/4 cup 2 Tbsp vinegar, preferably white wine Grated zest and juice of 1 lime 2 tsp olive oil 1 clove garlic, minced 3/4 tsp salt 1 tsp cajun spice 24 medium shrimp, about 3/4 lb. peeled and deveined
In non-aluminum bowl, combine mango, tomatoes, onion, cucumber, cilantro, jalapenos, vinegar, lime zest and juice, oil, garlic and salt. Cover with plastic wrap, refrigerate.
In large skillet over high heat combine 1 cup water with cajun spice, bring to a boil. Add shrimp; cook , turning, until shrimp are bright pink, 5 minutes. Drain in colander under cold running water; place over ice. Divide mango salsa among 6 individual serving dishes. Arrange 4 shrimp over edge of each dish. Refrigerate until just before serving. Makes 6 servings.
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