CRISP CURRIED SHRIMP

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Categories     Onion     Sauté     Quick & Easy     Shrimp     Curry     Gourmet

Yield Serves 2

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon curry powder
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
3/4 pound large shrimp (about 12), shelled and deveined
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 bunch scallions, cut into 2-inch lengths
Accompaniment: lemon wedges

Steps:

  • In a bowl stir together flour, curry powder, cayenne, and salt to taste. Add shrimp to flour mixture, tossing to coat.
  • In a large heavy skillet heat oil over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking and sauté scallions until well browned and almost tender.
  • Add shrimp to scallions and sauté, stirring occasionally, about 4 minutes, or until shrimp are opaque throughout.
  • Serve shrimp with lemon.

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