Goi Tom -- Vietnamese Grilled Shrimp Salad
- Recipe created by FabFood on Jul 23, 2007
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Recipe for Goi Tom -- Vietnamese Grilled Shrimp Salad from Chef Viet Tran of New York City and Philadephia's Le Colonial restaurants.
Ingredients
- 8-10 jumbo shrimp
- 1 teaspoon minced shallots
- 2 cloves garlic, minced or pressed
- 2 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup slices, seeded cucumber
- 1/2 thinly sliced carrot
- 1 cup daikon radish
- 1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion
- 3 tablespoon chopped fresh basil
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint
- 1 tablespoon fried shallot (from Asian grocery store)
- 2 tablespoon unsalted roasted peanuts
- Dressing:
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoon fish sauce
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 2 teaspoon garlic, minced or pressed
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 teaspoons finely chopped serrano chili peppers
Directions
- Remove shells from shrimp and clean. Marinate in garlic, shallots and vegetable oil. Set aside.
- Thinly slice cucumber, carrot, daikon and red onion and mix together in a bowl. Add dressing and set aside.
- Heat grill. Season shrimp with salt and pepper and 1T of the chopped basil. Grill on both sides and removed when cooked (less than 5 minutes). Put cucumber and carrot mixture in the middle of each of 4 plates. Arrange shrimp around, then sprinkle with remaining chopped basil, mint peanuts and fried shallots.

