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Fiery Shrimp Curry

Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

2   Lemon grass stalks - or:
2 teaspoons 10ml- lemon zest
2   Shallots - minced
3   Garlic cloves - minced
2 teaspoons 10mlFresh ginger - grated
2 teaspoons 10mlCoriander seeds
6   Yellow or green chilies - (minced)
1/2 cup 46g / 1.6ozFresh kaffir lime leaves - (minced), or:
1 teaspoon 5mlLime zest
1 teaspoon 5mlHoney
1/2 cup 118mlUnsweetened coconut milk
1 lb 454g / 16ozShrimp - peeled
2 teaspoons 10mlCanola oil
1/2 cup 118mlLime juice
1/4 cup 59mlMirin or white wine
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSalt

Recipe Instructions

PREP TIME: 15 minutes COOKING TIME: 10 minutes

1. Remove tough outer leaves and ends of lemon grass and discard. Coarsely chop lemon grass.

2. Combine lemon grass, shallots, garlic, ginger, coriander, chilies, cilantro, kaffir leaves, honey and coconut milk in a food processor and puree until smooth.

3. Heat oil in a large skillet and saute shrimp until opaque, about 5 minutes. Add lime juice, mirin, salt and lemon grass mixture to shrimp. Continue cooking 3 to 4 minutes until shrimp are done.

Source:
Delicious! - April, 1993

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