Red Curry Coconut Shrimp
Ingredients
- 3 each green onions
- 3/4 cup coconut milk
- 1 tbsp red curry paste
- 1 tbsp fish sauce
- 1 tbsp brown sugar
- 1 tbsp canola or vegetable oil
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 1 pound raw, shelled and deveined shrimp 21-25/pound size
- 8 ounces fresh snow peas
- to taste salt
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro coarsely chopped
- as needed fresh lime wedges
Servings: people
Instructions
- Slice green onions, separating the white and reserving the green for garnish. Whisk together coconut milk, curry paste, fish sauce, and brown sugar.
- Heat oil in a medium sauté pan over medium heat. Add whites of green onion and garlic. Sauté for one minute and add shrimp in a single layer. Cook shrimp 2 minutes per side and remove from pan.
- Add coconut milk mixture to the pan and bring to a full simmer. Add snow peas and stir to coat. Allow to simmer uncovered about 4 minutes over medium/high heat. Stir once or twice until snow peas are just tender and the sauce has reduced to a syrupy consistency.
- Toss shrimp back into the pan and stir to coat with sauce and warm throughout for about 1 minute. Season lightly with salt.
- Serve immediately over rice and garnish with reserved sliced green onions, fresh cilantro and a squeeze of fresh lime juice.
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