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Brazilian Spiced Shrimp Recipe


Brazilian Spiced Shrimp Recipe
This is an awesome shrimp dish that is easy to make yet high on taste. Enjoy.

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Ingredients
  • 6 medium dried crushed piquin peppers
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 small white onion chopped
  • 2 stalks celery chopped
  • 6 cloves garlic chopped
  • 1 cup pimento chopped
  • 4 cups small shrimp peeled
  • 2 medium tomatoes chopped
  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • 1 tablespoon palm oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 6 cups cooked rice

Directions
  1. Soak chilies in hot water for 15 minutes then drain.
  2. Heat oil and saute onions until soft then add celery, garlic, chilies and pimentos.
  3. Saute 5 minutes then stir in shrimp and saute until pink then remove and reserve.
  4. Add tomatoes, coconut milk, palm oil and spices then bring to a boil.
  5. Reduce heat and simmer until mixture thickens about 10 minutes.
  6. Return shrimp then stir in lemon juice and season with salt and pepper.
  7. Garnish with cilantro and serve on rice.

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