Best Spicy Shrimp Mozambique Recipes

SPICY SHRIMP MOZAMBIQUE

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Make and share this Spicy Shrimp Mozambique recipe from Food.com.

Provided by leepat

Categories Portuguese

Time 25m

Yield 3-5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

2 lbs frozen cooked large shrimp
3/4 cup white wine
1/2 cup butter
4 minced garlic cloves
2 tablespoons lemon juice
3/4 cup hot sauce (do not use Tabasco)
2 (8 ounce) envelopes saffron (I use goya sazon with azafran)
2 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

In pot add olive oil and heat then add the garlic and cook 2 to 3 minutes.
Add butter and melt.
Add all remaining ingredients except the shrimp and bring to boil; simmer 5 minutes.
Taste the sauce and add either more wine or hot sauce depending on how spicy you want to make it.
Add shrimp and cook additional 5 minutes.
Serve as is for an appetizer with bread for sauce dipping, or serve along with boiled white rice for a main course.

SPICY SHRIMP, MOZAMBIQUE STYLE

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This is a family favorite here in the Pacheco home. A traditional Portuguese meal made with garlic, beer, butter, seafood. What else can you ask for? Oh yes, & EASY! I like mine spicy, but cook yours to taste. This is great as a main dish, or an appetizer. Mozambique is a country in southeastern Africa, which became independent...

Provided by Tara Pacheco

Categories Seafood

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 lb uncooked shrimp, tail on
1 can(s) beer
4 clove garlic, minced
1 medium onion, minced
4 Tbsp butter
2-4 oz hot sauce (i suggest frank's red hot)
2 pkg goya con azafran
1/2 lemon

Steps:

1. Add butter, garlic, and onion to a medium sized pot and cook over medium heat just until onions are translucent, but not browned. About 4-5 minutes. Add can of beer. Then your hot sauce and seasoning. Cook for about 3 minutes.
2. Next, add your shrimp and lemon. Cover and cook for additional 5-6 minutes, or until shrimp is pink and cooked through. Enjoy!

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