Spicy Garlic Shrimp With Coconut Rice
From choclytcandy 14 years agoIngredients
- The layers of flavor in this dish are fabulous - chile, shrimp, coconut, shopping list
- lemon grass (or lime). If you get the timing right, this dish cooks up quite shopping list
- fast. You can use either peeled or unpeeled shrimp. The peeled is easier to shopping list
- eat, but the unpeeled absorbs flavor from the shells while cooking. shopping list
- Serves 3 to 4: shopping list
- • 1 1/2 cups long grain white rice shopping list
- • 1 pound, about 20 large jumbo shrimp (peeled with tail on or unpeeled, shopping list
- but veins removed) shopping list
- • 6 large garlic cloves shopping list
- • 1 1/2 cup of water shopping list
- • salt (this may be substituted with seasoned salt) shopping list
- • 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded, de-ribbed, julienned shopping list
- • juice of one lime (or 2 inches of white tender end of lemon grass, shopping list
- finely sliced) shopping list
- • 1 Tbsp olive oil shopping list
- • 2 small cans (5.6 ounces) coconut milk shopping list
- • 1/2 to 1 teaspoon of red chili powder or red chili sauce(to taste) shopping list
- • cilantro for garnish (optional) shopping list
How to make it
- 1. Start cooking rice, following package instructions.
- 2. Pulse garlic, water and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a blender, just a few
- pulses, so you can still see chunks of garlic. Pour over shrimp to marinate.
- Marinate for 20 - 30 minutes.
- 3. Strain the water from the shrimp and garlic mixture. Add the lime
- juice (or finely sliced lemon grass), jalapeño, and 1/2 teaspoon of salt to
- the shrimp mixture.
- 4. Heat 1 Tbsp olive oil in high heat in large sauté pan. Add shrimp.
- Cook one minute. Add 1 small can of coconut milk. Cook 30 seconds more. Mix
- in a teaspoon red chili powder or sauce.
- 5. Put rice into a large bowl. Mix in the second 5.6 ounce can of coconut
- milk to the cooked rice.
- Serve shrimp on rice. Garnish with chopped fresh cilantro (optional).
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