GRILLED SHRIMP NAM PRIK

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it doesn't get much easier than this. you can serve this as an appetizer or a main course. courtesy of mark bittman.

Provided by chia2160

Categories     Vietnamese

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 1/2-2 lbs large shrimp
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon minced chili, to taste
3 tablespoons lime juice, to taste
3 tablespoons nam pla (Thai fish sauce)
salt

Steps:

  • Start a charcoal or gas grill.
  • Heat should be medium-hot and the rack no more than 4 inches from the heat source.
  • (You can use a broiler if you prefer.) If you like, peel and devein shrimp.
  • Combine sugar, chili, lime juice and nam pla.
  • Taste, and adjust seasoning.
  • Lightly salt shrimp, then grill them about 2 minutes to a side.
  • Divide nam prik among 4 bowls, and serve as a dip for shrimp.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 202.1, Fat 3, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 259.4, Sodium 1301.8, Carbohydrate 6.3, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 3.9, Protein 35.4

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