Venetian Seafood Salad: Insalata di Frutti di Mare Veneziana
Ingredients
For the seafood and poaching liquid:
- 1 celery stalk
- 1 medium carrot
- 1 small onion, halved
- 1 bay leaf
- 3 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice (about 1 lemon)
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 2 quarts water
- 1 pound cleaned calamari, cut into 1-inch-thick rings
- 1/2 pound sea or bay scallops, foot removed
- 1 pound medium to large shrimp
- 1 pound octopus
For the salad:
- 1 cup julienned tender celery
- 1 cup julienned carrots
- 1/2 cup seeded and julienned red bell pepper
- 1/2 cup seeded and julienned yellow bell pepper
- 1 scallion (white part only), julienned
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley leaves
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil leaves
- 2 large garlic cloves, finely chopped
- 6 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice (about 2 lemons) or lime juice (about 3 limes)
- 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
- 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 6 to 8 cups baby lettuce
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