Ingredients

  • 2 lb. shrimp
  • 1 head lettuce
  • 1 dash thyme
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 tbsp. finely chopped parsley
  • 10 oz. frozen trimmed asparagus, thawed
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp. ketchup
  • 7 oz. yogurt
  • 2 to 3 drops Tabasco sauce
  • 1 tsp. white
  • red pepper
  • 2 to 3 scallions, minced (greens only)
  • Salt and pepper

Method

  • Clean the shrimps and place them on high heat in a pot of hot water.
  • Add the bay leaf, thyme, parsley, salt and pepper.
  • Boil shrimp a few minutes; drain, then peel.
  • Wash the lettuce; dry well, and place the larger leaves into 4 bowls.
  • Shred the remaining lettuce leaves and place in a large bowl with the shrimps, asparagus, mayonnaise, catsup, yogurt, red pepper, scallions, tabasco and salt to taste.
  • Mix together.
  • Divide the mixture between the 4 bowls and place in the refrigerator until just before serving.