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Saturday, June 6, 2015

Shrimp On The Barbie

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • 1 teaspoon green curry paste (thai)
  • 2 teaspoons garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons fish sauce
  • 1 lb jumbo shrimp, peeled, deveined, tails on
  • 4 stalks lemongrass
  • salt & freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • reserved marinade
  • 2 teaspoons lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 tablespoon chopped mint

Recipe

  • 1 combine coconut milk, curry paste and garlic in a saucepan and bring to boil, reduce heat and simmer for 8 to 10 minutes or until coconut milk has thickened slightly.
  • 2 stir in lime juice and fish sauce, cool then toss with shrimp and marinate for 1 hour.
  • 3 remove shrimp from marinade and thread shrimps onto lemon grass stalks, spearing shrimps in 2 places so that they don't turn on the skewers. season with salt and pepper. (reserve marinade.).
  • 4 preheat grill to high.
  • 5 brush shrimp with extra oil and grill about 2 minutes per side or until shrimps are cooked.
  • 6 while shrimp is cooking, place reserved marinade in a small pot over high heat, bring to a boil and boil for 3 minutes or until quite thick (like mayonnaise).
  • 7 remove from heat, stir in extra lime juice and sugar.
  • 8 drizzle over grilled shrimp and sprinkle with mint.

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