SHRIMP CURRY WITH COCONUT MILK AND SUGAR SNAP PEAS

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This is delicious and easy enough for me to do after work when I get a craving for it. Be sure to serve with plenty of steamed rice to soak up the sauce. Recipe from Sam Choy's Sampler.

Provided by Hey Jude

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 50m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 lb jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined (16-20)
6 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 small onion, finely chopped
1 tablespoon curry powder
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon fresh ginger, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
pepper
1/4 cup flour
2 cups heavy cream
1 cup chicken stock
1/2 cup coconut milk
2 cups fresh sugar snap peas, blanched

Steps:

  • In a heavy skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of the butter and olive oil, and saute onion and curry powder until onion is translucent.
  • Add shrimp, sugar, ginger, salt and pepper.
  • Saute 3-4 minutes, then remove to a plate.
  • In the skillet, melt remaining 4 tablespoons butter, stir in flour and cook 5 minutes.
  • Slowly add cream, chicken stock and coconut milk, stirring constantly until mixture is smooth and thick.
  • Return shrimp to pan, along with snap peas; heat through.
  • Serve with steamed rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 565, Fat 51, SaturatedFat 30, Cholesterol 235.8, Sodium 814.9, Carbohydrate 14.5, Fiber 2, Sugar 2.6, Protein 15

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