Spiced Crab And Shrimp Salad

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 5 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 10
• 1/2 cup bottled clam juice
• 10 ounces uncooked medium shrimp, peeled,deveined
• 1/2 cup thinly sliced scallion
• 2/3 cup mayonnaise
• 4 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
• 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
• 1 teaspoon sweet hungarian paprika
• 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 8 ounces crabmeat (i use phillips brand from costco)

Recipe

• 1 bring clam juice to simmer in large skillet over medium heat.
• 2 add shrimp; cover and simmer until opaque, turning once, about 2 minutes.
• 3 using slotted spoon, transfer shrimp to cutting board; coarsely chop shrimp.
• 4 place shrimp in small bowl.
• 5 boil cooking liquid until reduced to 2 tablespoons, about 2 minutes.
• 6 cool.
• 7 mix onions and next 5 ingredients in large bowl to blend.
• 8 stir in shrimp, cooking liquid and crabmeat.
• 9 season with salt and pepper.
• 10 cover and chill.
• 11 salad can be made 1 day ahead.
• 12 i like to serve mine with pita chips, but you can use any kind of crakers or crostinis.