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Quick Fried Spicy Shrimps Recipe

Category : starters |  Style : stir-fry  | serves : 4  |

The spicy shrimps are stir-fried in moments to make a wonderful starter and do not forget  to provide your guests with finger bowls.

 

Ingredients

450 g Large shrimps
120 ml Coconut milk
2 1/2 cm Fresh root ginger, grated
2 cloves Garlic, crushed
4 pods Seeds from green cardamom, crushed
4 tbsp Ghee or butter
2 tsp Black mustard seeds
1 tsp Ground turmeric
1 tsp Hot chili powder
2 tbsp Chopped fresh coriander
- Salt and black pepper
- Naan bread to serve

 

Method :

  • Peel and de-vein shrimps leaving the tails intact. Rinse under cold running water, drain and pat dry.

  • Combine ginger, garlic, chili powder, turmeric, mustard seeds and cardamom seeds in a bowl, then add the shrimps and toss to coat completely with spice powder.

  • Heat ghee or butter in a wok until just foaming and give it a swirl.

  • Add the shrimps and stir-fry for approx. 1 minute or until they are just turning pinkish.

  • Stir in the coconut milk and allow to simmer for approx. 4 minutes until the shrimps are just cooked through.

  • Season to taste with salt and pepper, sprinkle over with the coriander and serve at once.

  • Great when accompanied with naan bread.

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