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Shrimp Curry with Coconut Rice

An aromatic dish with tender royal shrimp in a spicy curry sauce served on a bed of coconut rice. The recipe is easily adaptable: you can use fish or chicken instead of shrimp, increasing the braising time.

Total
40 min
Standard serving
328.3 g

Ingredients

Total 13

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    Rinse the rice under cold water. Pour 1.5 cups of water and coconut milk into a pot, add salt and bring to a boil. Add the rice and simmer over low heat for 20 minutes. Remove from heat, cover with a lid and let sit for 10 minutes. Fluff the rice with a fork before serving.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Clean the shrimp by removing the shells and heads. Finely chop the onion and cut the carrots into small cubes. Coarsely chop the cilantro leaves.

    Fry the shrimp in a deep skillet with 1 tablespoon of oil for 2 minutes on each side. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Transfer to a plate.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    In the same pan, fry the onion in the remaining oil for about 2 minutes. Add the carrot and fry for another 5 minutes.

    Stirring constantly, add curry powder, ground cinnamon and red pepper. Pour in 1.5 cups of hot water and cook for 5 minutes.

    Add the green peas and bring to a boil. Cover with a lid, reduce the heat and simmer for about 4 minutes.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Return the shrimp to the pan, stir, and remove from heat.

    Arrange on plates: first coconut rice, then shrimp curry. Sprinkle with chopped cilantro and serve.

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