RUM SHRIMP CURRY

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I love Thai cuisine and created this one just from what I had in my fridge. It's a little spicy, but not overwhelming. It has a very unique flavor and got raves from everyone!

Provided by Dedee Royale

Categories     Curries

Time 25m

Yield 2-3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined (26-30 count)
3 tablespoons spiced rum
1/2 teaspoon cajun seasoning (any kind will do)
2 tablespoons oil
1 medium onion, chopped
2 tablespoons oil
1/2 cup water
1 cup canned crushed tomatoes
1/3 cup Thai curry paste (I used "mild", available at supermarkets)
2 cups cooked jasmine rice, made with the proper amount of
2 cups fish stock or 2 cups fish bouillon cubes, dissolved in water

Steps:

  • Place shrimp in a medium bowl, add Rum and sprinkle with Cajun spice powder.
  • Add 2 tablespoons oil and let marinate for 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile add 2 tablespoons oil in a skillet and sauté onion until tender.
  • Add curry paste and water, mixing well.
  • Remove shrimp from marinade and set aside.
  • Stir in marinade and tomatoes to the skillet and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Add shrimp and cook gently for 3-4 minutes. Don't overcook or shrimp will be tough and rubbery.
  • Serve over cooked Jasmine rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 794.6, Fat 33.6, SaturatedFat 5.4, Cholesterol 347.9, Sodium 994.9, Carbohydrate 52.6, Fiber 4.3, Sugar 7.3, Protein 56.5

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