Ingredients

  • Pasta Salad
  • 1 lb raw shrimp
  • 3/4 cup carrot, chopped (or shredded)
  • 1 cup red bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup imitation crabmeat, torn apart
  • 1 (16 ounce) box bow tie pasta, cooked 'al dente'
  • Dressing
  • 2 cups mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup spicy brown mustard
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/8 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 -2 teaspoon dill, to taste
  • fresh cracked pepper, to taste
  • sea salt, to taste

Method

  • Cook pasta according to package directions.
  • In a medium saucepan (for the shrimp), bring water to boil.
  • Place shrimp in boiling water.
  • Return to Boil.
  • Remove from Heat.
  • Peel/Devein shrimp.
  • In a large bowl, mix crab and veggies together well.
  • In a medium bowl, combine ingredients for dressing. Whisk until well blended and smooth.
  • Add hot cooked pasta, and mix all ingredients together well.