Spicy Thai Shrimp Salad Recipe

Spicy Thai Shrimp Salad Recipe

  • Shrimp Brine:
  • 2 quarts water
  • 1/2 cup kosher salt
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup Kikkoman Soy Sauce
  • 2 pounds jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon Kikkoman Soy Sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 tablespoon garlic, minced
  • 1 cup sliced peppers (red, yellow or orange)
  • 2 tablespoons cilantro, chopped
  1. To brine shrimp, combine water, salt, sugar, and Kikkoman Soy Sauce in a large bowl, stirring to dissolve salt and sugar. Submerge 2 pounds of peeled and deveined shrimp in the brine. Brine for 1 hour.
  2. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  3. Rinse shrimp. Place on a rimmed baking sheet in a single layer. Roast shrimp until done, 6 to 8 minutes.
  4. Whisk lemon juice, soy sauce, sesame oil, cayenne pepper, and garlic in a large bowl. Add peppers, cilantro, and shrimp; toss to coat.