Shrimp And Bamboo Shoot Curry Recipes

SHRIMP AND BAMBOO SHOOT CURRY

Steps:

• Marinate the shrimp in the lemon juice and salt for 1 hour.
• Heat the oil in a pan (a dekshi in Calcutta), add the onion, and stir fry it over moderate heat until it turns light brown. Add the garlic and ginger and stir fry another minute. Add the tomato and mix well.
• Add the cumin, coriander, turmeric and chili flakes and stir for a minute or two to integrate all the seasonings. Add the shrimp and marinade, bamboo shoots, and the coconut milk and water. Simmer the mixture over low heat for 15-20 minutes. Adjust the salt if necessary.
• Remove the pan from the heat, cover, and let stand for 10 minutes, which allows the coconut milk to be absorbed by the shrimp and bamboo shoots. Garnish with the fresh coriander.
• Serve warm with white rice and a variety of table chutneys and pickles.

MIXED SEAFOOD CURRY WITH BAMBOO SHOOTS

Steps:

• Heat oil in wok, and saute garlic, onion and ginger.
• Add frozen squid and saute, then add shrimps and fish sauce; set aside.
• In the same wok, add string beans and bamboo shoots.
• Add coconut cream, and if you want a thinner consistency, you can dilute with water.
• Let it boil and add chicken bouillon.
• Adjust to taste, add curry powder, chili flakes and add a pinch of sugar to balance the taste.
• Place on top of hot jasmine rice and serve.

COCONUT-STEWED BAMBOO SHOOTS WITH SHRIMP (GINATAANG TAMBO)

Steps:

• Heat oil in a 12-inch skillet over medium heat. Stir in garlic and cook until just beginning to brown, about 3 minutes.
• Stir in chiles, ginger and onion, and cook for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in coconut milk, bring to a boil, then adjust heat to maintain a simmer.
• Stir in shrimp and fish sauce; cook until shrimp is just opaque, about 5 minutes. Stir in bamboo shoots, remove from heat and season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve immediately over rice.

THAI SHRIMP CURRY WITH A KICK

Steps:

• Sprinkle shrimp with salt and cayenne pepper.
• Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add the red onion and cook for 1 minute. Add the garlic and ginger and cook for 30 seconds. Add the lime juice and shrimp and cook until shrimp turn pink, about 1 minute per side. Transfer shrimp to a small bowl.
• Pour diced tomatoes, mushrooms, chicken broth, and crushed red pepper into the pan. Cook until mushrooms begin to soften, about 5 minutes. Add the coconut milk, curry powder, fish sauce, and Thai basil. Cook until mixture has heated through. Transfer shrimp back to the pan, and cook for 1 minute more.
• Serve with a lime wedge and garnish with cilantro, if desired.

CURRY SHRIMP AND RICE

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender, 4-5 minutes. Add broth, potatoes, corn, coconut milk, bamboo shoots, curry powder, chili paste if desired, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, until flavors have blended, 12-15 minutes, stirring occasionally., Add shrimp; heat through. Prepare rice according to package directions; serve with curry. Sprinkle with additional curry powder. If desired, serve with lime wedges and basil.

THAI PINEAPPLE SHRIMP CURRY

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir curry paste until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Stir shrimp into paste and cook for 3 minutes. Transfer shrimp to a plate, scraping as much paste back into the skillet as possible.
• Pour coconut milk into the curry paste. Add leeks, onion, bamboo shoots, sugar, and fish sauce; bring to a boil. Add green beans, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, scallions, and jalapeno pepper and simmer until vegetables are tender, 10 to 15 minutes. Add shrimp and pineapple; cook and stir until shrimp are pink and cooked through, about 5 minutes more. Serve curry over cooked rice.