Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site harvard.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!bellcore!decvax!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!harvard!weber From: weber@harvard.ARPA (Fred Weber) Newsgroups: net.cooks Subject: Re: Avocados...Shrimp...Vinaigrette...mmmm Message-ID: <371@harvard.ARPA> Date: Fri, 8-Feb-85 12:39:36 EST Article-I.D.: harvard.371 Posted: Fri Feb 8 12:39:36 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 12-Feb-85 04:44:13 EST References: <293@ptsfc.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: Aiken Computation Laboratory, Harvard Lines: 12 > Here in San Francisco, this is a great time to get good avocados - > the big black crinkly ones are the best - so last Saturday, I had > some friends over and served a simple and delicious appetizer of > avocado halves stuffed with a big scoop of baby shrimp, which I > first marinated for a couple of hours in the Balsamic Vinaigrette > on Page 211 of the Silver Palate Cookbook. You've hit upon one of my favorite foods here. A great extension of the idea which we like is to slice the avocado thinner and mix in slices of papaya to make a bed for the shrimp. Fred Weber