Mary Bergen’s Shrimp, Endive and California Avocado Salad

Serves: 4

Ingredients

2 cups water
1 cup dry white wine
2 tsp. coarse salt
1 dried bay leaf
1 lb. medium shrimp, peeled
2 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice
1 Tbsp. white wine vinegar
1/4 cup Extra virgin olive oil
6 Tbsp. crème fraîche
2 Tbsp. Finely chopped shallot
2 Tbsp. minced fresh chives
2 small Belgian endives
1 ripe Fresh California Avocado, peeled, seeded and diced
1 small head butter lettuce

*Large avocados are recommended for this recipe. A large avocado averages about 8 ounces. If using smaller or larger size avocados adjust the quantity accordingly.

Peak California Avocado season generally is spring-summer. Look for California on the label to ensure you are selecting fresh avocados grown close to home. For more recipes visit CaliforniaAvocado.com/recipes.