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                   CHINESE PASTA SALAD WITH SHELLFISH

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Serving Size  : 6    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Salads                           Pasta
               Seafood

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  1 1/2   c            Snow peas
250       g            Rice vermicelli
  1                    Red pepper -- sliced thin
    1/2                Cucumber -- sliced thin
  6       oz           Shrimp -- cooked
130       g            Crabmeat
  1       tb           Fresh ginger -- chopped fine
  1       cl           Garlic -- chopped
  2       tb           Sesame oil
    1/2   ts           Black pepper
  1 1/2   ts           Salt
  2       tb           Lemon juice
  3       ts           Vegetable oil
  1       t            Red wine vinegar

 Wash and trim snow peas.  Place them in a bowl and pour in enough boiling
 water to cover them.  Let stand 10 minutes; drain and set aside. Cook the
 noodles in plenty of boiling water for 3 to 4 minutes. Drain in colander,
 rinse with cold water and set aside.  In large bowl, combine noodles, snow
 peas, red pepper, cucumber, shrimp and crabmeat. In a small bowl, combine
 ginger, garlic, sesame oil, pepper, salt, vegetable oil, lemon juice and
 vinegar.  Pour this dressing over the other ingredients and mix thoroughly.
 Chill before serving.



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