Ingredients:
1/2 pound lump crabmeat
1 pound shrimp, boiled
1/2 pound iceberg lettuce, coarsely torn
1/2 head red cabbage, coarsely sliced
3 medium tomatoes, cut into wedges
6 lemon wedges
3 cups water
1/2 cup celery, chopped
2 bell peppers, sliced
1/2 cup ripe olive, sliced
3 eggs, hard-boiled, cut into wedges
1 bunch green onions, chopped
Directions:
Place shrimp in 3 cups boiling water, cover, bring to boil again and remove from heat. Let stand for 5 minutes. Drain, rinse with cool water, peel and devein. Set aside.
In large salad bowl, combine lettuce, cabbage, celery, peppers, onions and olives. Toss. Arrange seafood, tomatoes and eggs on top. Serve on lettuce lined salad plates with your favorite dressing.
If you want, serve lemon on side.
Originally posted 1/08/08
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