Silk Coconut Milk Recipes Recipes Recipe For Shrimp

CURRIED SHRIMP WITH COCONUT MILK

Steps:

• Heat large skillet over medium heat, then add 1 tablespoon butter. When foam subsides, add shrimp and cook until they just turn pink. Remove from pan and reserve. Add remaining 1 tablespoon butter to pan. When it melts, add onions and stir; cook 5 minutes until softened. Sprinkle 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon pepper, curry powder, garlic and ginger over the onions, reduce heat to low, and cook gently 5 minutes until onions are softened and translucent. Add red pepper and chayote and cook 5 minutes. Add about 2/3 of the coconut milk and simmer, uncovered, 10 minutes to bring flavors together. Add shrimp back to skillet along with scallions, cilantro leaves and lime juice. Taste and adjust seasoning adding more pepper if necessary, adding more coconut milk if desired for a soupier consistency. Serve over rice.

SHRIMP IN COCONUT MILK

Steps:

• Place the shrimp shells in a saucepan, along with the thyme, bay leaves and peppercorns. Add 3 cups of water, bring to a boil, reduce the heat and simmer until reduced by a third, about 30 minutes. Strain the liquid (you should have about 1 cup) and discard the shells.
• Heat the oil in a large skillet over moderate heat. Add the onion, scallions, salt and pepper and saute until soft, about 3 to 5 minutes. Add the garlic, tomatoes, aji and reserved shrimp stock and simmer until thickened, about 5 minutes. Stir in the coconut milk, shrimp, lime juice and peas, and cook until the shrimp are pink and just cooked, turning the shrimp once as they cook, about 3 minutes. Serve over white rice.

ASIAN COCONUT-MILK SHRIMP

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat the canola oil. When it begins to shimmer, add the chopped shallot and cook over moderate heat until softened, about 1 minute.
• Stir in the jalapeno and lime zest, then pour in the coconut milk. Add the sugar and season generously with salt and bring to a simmer.
• Add the shrimp and cook. stirring frequently, until opaque, about 5 minutes. Stir in the chopped cilantro.
• Spoon the shrimp and the sauce over steamed rice. Sprinkle with the peanuts and serve.

SHRIMP IN SPICY COCONUT MILK

Steps:

• For paste: To a food processor with motor running, add paste ingredients, one at a time, through feed tube, and puree mixture to a paste.
• Shell shrimp, leaving tail segment intact, and devein.
• In a colander, rinse shrimp and drain well.
• Heat a large skillet over moderately low heat until hot.
• Cook paste in oil, stirring until fragrant, about 5 minutes.
• Add onions and cook, stirring, until softened.
• Stir in coconut milk, brown sugar and salt and bring to a boil.
• Add shrimp and lime juice and cook over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until shrimp are just cooked through, about 5 minutes.
• Serve shrimp with rice.