Best Thai Shrimp And Clam Curry Recipes

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LINGUINE WITH SCALLOPS AND SHRIMP IN THAI GREEN CURRY SAUCE



Linguine With Scallops and Shrimp in Thai Green Curry Sauce image

A delicious Thai dish from Gourmet, December 2000. The sauce is a little thin so I like to thicken the sauce at the end of preparation with a cornstarch/water mixture.

Provided by lazyme

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 1/2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 hot red chili pepper, thinly sliced crosswise
3 green onions, thinly sliced, white and green parts divided
1 lb sea scallops
3/4 lb large shrimp, shelled and deveined
14 ounces unsweetened coconut milk
1 tablespoon green curry paste, Thai
1/4 cup chicken broth
1 tablespoon light brown sugar, packed
1 1/2 tablespoons fish sauce, Asian
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
12 ounces linguine
1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped

Steps:

  • Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a 12-inch nonstick skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then sauté chile and white parts of scallions, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned.
  • Transfer with a slotted spoon to paper towels to drain.
  • Pat scallops and shrimp dry separately and season with salt.
  • Heat remaining 1 1/2 tablespoons oil in same skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then cook scallops until browned, 2 to 3 minutes on each side (scallops will be almost cooked through).
  • Transfer scallops to a bowl with slotted spoon and sauté shrimp in same skillet, stirring occasionally, until almost cooked through, about 3 minutes.
  • Add shrimp to scallops.
  • Add coconut milk, curry paste, broth, brown sugar, fish sauce, and lime juice to skillet, then simmer, stirring occasionally, 5 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, cook linguine in a 6- to 8-quart pot of boiling salted water until al dente, then drain in a colander.
  • Stir scallops and shrimp with any liquid in bowl into sauce in skillet and heat to boiling.
  • Reduce heat and simmer until scallops and shrimp are just cooked through, about 2 minutes.
  • Transfer seafood to a clean bowl with slotted spoon and add linguine and cilantro to sauce in skillet, tossing to coat.
  • Divide pasta and sauce among 4 bowls.
  • Top with seafood and sprinkle with scallion greens and chile mixture.

THAI SHRIMP CURRY



Thai Shrimp Curry image

Categories     Food Processor     Ginger     Shrimp     Curry     Bok Choy     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 19

1/2 cup chopped onion
3 large shallots, chopped
3 tablespoons chopped lemongrass* (from bottom 3 inches of about 5 peeled stalks)
3 tablespoons chopped cilantro stems
3 tablespoons chopped peeled fresh ginger
1 tablespoon turmeric
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper
2 cups canned unsweetened coconut milk**
2 8-ounce bottles clam juice
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 pounds large uncooked shrimp, peeled, deveined
1 head bok choy (about 1 1/2 pounds), white part cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices, dark green part cut crosswise into 1-inch-wide slices
1 pound snow peas, stringed
2 3.5-ounce packages enoki mushrooms, trimmed
fresh basil
Cooked rice
*Chopped lemon grass is available at Southeast Asian markets and in the produce section of some markets.
**Canned unsweetened coconut milk available at Indian, Southeast Asian or Latin American markets and many supermarkets nationwide.

Steps:

  • Puree first 9 ingredients in processor until paste forms, occasionally scraping sides of bowl. Transfer curry paste to bowl. (Can be made 4 days ahead. Cover; chill.)
  • Boil coconut milk and clam juice in heavy large saucepan until reduced to 2 cups, about 20 minutes. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
  • Heat oil in heavy large skillet over high heat. Add 6 tablespoons curry paste; stir 1 minute. Add shrimp and sautéuntil beginning to turn pink, about 2 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer shrimp to plate. Add reduced coconut milk mixture to same skillet; boil until mixture coats spoon thickly, stirring occasionally, about 7 minutes. Add white part of bok choy; boil until beginning to soften, about 2 minutes. Add snow peas; stir until crisp-tender, about 1 minute. Return shrimp to sauce. Add green part of bok choy and mushrooms; toss until heated through, about 5 minutes. Sprinkle with basil. Serve over rice.

THAI SHRIMP CURRY



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 8-ounce package rice noodles
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh ginger
3 cloves garlic, minced
4 scallions, chopped
Kosher salt
2 tablespoons Thai red curry paste
1 14-ounce can Thai unsweetened coconut milk
2 teaspoons fish sauce
1 tablespoon sugar
1 12-ounce bag frozen stir-fry vegetables
1 pound peeled and deveined large shrimp
Fresh cilantro and lime wedges, for serving

Steps:

  • Cook the rice noodles as the label directs. Meanwhile, heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the ginger, garlic, scallions and a pinch of salt and cook, stirring, until starting to soften, 2 to 3 minutes. Add the curry paste and stir to coat. Add the coconut milk, whisking as you pour. Stir in the fish sauce and sugar. Add 3/4 cup water and bring to a simmer. Cook, whisking occasionally, until thickened, 6 to 8 minutes.
  • Add the frozen vegetables to the skillet and cook, stirring, until warmed through, 3 to 4 minutes. Add the shrimp and cook, stirring and flipping occasionally, until just pink, 4 to 6 minutes.
  • Divide the noodles among bowls. Top with the shrimp curry and sprinkle with cilantro. Serve with lime wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 600, Fat 25 grams, SaturatedFat 14 grams, Cholesterol 183 milligrams, Sodium 921 milligrams, Carbohydrate 62 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 30 grams, Sugar 10 grams

CLAMS AND MUSSELS IN THAI CURRY SAUCE



Clams and Mussels in Thai Curry Sauce image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 3-inch piece ginger, peeled and finely chopped
3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 to 2 Thai chile peppers or jalapenos, seeded and chopped
2 tablespoons Thai red curry paste
1/2 cup ketchup
Juice of 2 limes, plus lime wedges for serving
16 littleneck clams, scrubbed
1 3/4 pounds mussels, scrubbed
1 small red bell pepper, cut into thin strips
3/4 cup fresh cilantro
3/4 cup fresh basil
Crusty bread, for serving (optional)

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add the ginger, garlic and chiles and stir-fry until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes. Add the curry paste and ketchup and fry until slightly browned, 3 to 4 more minutes. Add the lime juice and 3 cups water, cover and bring to a boil. Add the clams; cover and steam until they open slightly, about 3 minutes. Add the mussels; cover and steam until they open slightly, 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in the bell pepper and half of the cilantro and basil. Cook, covered, until the pepper is crisp-tender, about 2 minutes. Transfer the clams and mussels to serving bowls and ladle the broth on top. Sprinkle with the remaining cilantro and basil and garnish with lime. Serve with crusty bread, if desired.

THAI SHRIMP CURRY



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h28m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 48

2 tablespoons peanut oil
1/2 cup chopped shallots
1 large red bell pepper, cut into strips
2 medium carrots, trimmed and shredded
2 teaspoons minced garlic
3 tablespoons Thai Red Curry Paste, recipe follows
2 tablespoons fish sauce
2 teaspoons palm sugar or light brown sugar
1 (14-ounce) can coconut milk
1 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
3 tablespoons chopped Thai basil leaves
3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves
Cooked jasmine rice, accompaniment
Sprigs fresh cilantro, garnish
2 tablespoons peanut oil
1/2 cup chopped shallots
1 large red bell pepper, cut into strips
2 medium carrots, trimmed and shredded
2 teaspoons minced garlic
3 tablespoons Thai Red Curry Paste, recipe follows
2 tablespoons fish sauce
2 teaspoons palm sugar or light brown sugar
1 (14-ounce) can coconut milk
1 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
3 tablespoons chopped Thai basil leaves
3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves
Cooked jasmine rice, accompaniment
Sprigs fresh cilantro, garnish
12 dry Thai chili peppers or other small red peppers, seeded and soaked in warm water 30 minutes
1 tablespoon coriander seeds
1/2 teaspoon black peppercorns
1/2 cup chopped shallots
1/4 cup chopped garlic
3 stalks lemon grass, tough outer leaves and tops removed, tender stalks minced
3 tablespoons peeled and chopped fresh ginger root, or galanga
2 tablespoons chopped cilantro stems
2 teaspoons chopped lime zest, preferably Kaffir lime
1 teaspoon shrimp paste
12 dry Thai chili peppers or other small red peppers, seeded and soaked in warm water 30 minutes
1 tablespoon coriander seeds
1/2 teaspoon black peppercorns
1/2 cup chopped shallots
1/4 cup chopped garlic
3 stalks lemon grass, tough outer leaves and tops removed, tender stalks minced
3 tablespoons peeled and chopped fresh ginger root, or galanga
2 tablespoons chopped cilantro stems
2 teaspoons chopped lime zest, preferably Kaffir lime
1 teaspoon shrimp paste

Steps:

  • In a large wok or saute pan, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Add the shallots, bell peppers, carrots, and garlic, and stir-fry until soft, 2 to 3 minutes. Add the curry paste and cook, stirring, until fragrant, 30 seconds to 1 minute. Stirring, add the fish sauce and sugar, then the coconut milk and bring to a boil. Simmer until thickened slightly, about 2 minutes. Add the shrimp and cook, stirring, until pink and just cooked through, about 2 minutes.
  • Remove from the heat and stir in the basil and cilantro.
  • Serve over jasmine rice, garnished with cilantro sprigs.
  • In a large wok or saute pan, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Add the shallots, bell peppers, carrots, and garlic, and stir-fry until soft, 2 to 3 minutes. Add the curry paste and cook, stirring, until fragrant, 30 seconds to 1 minute. Stirring, add the fish sauce and sugar, then the coconut milk and bring to a boil. Simmer until thickened slightly, about 2 minutes. Add the shrimp and cook, stirring, until pink and just cooked through, about 2 minutes.
  • Remove from the heat and stir in the basil and cilantro.
  • Serve over jasmine rice, garnished with cilantro sprigs.
  • In a skillet, dry roast the coriander and peppercorns over low heat until fragrant, about 3 minutes. Remove and let cool. Grind in a spice grinder or mortar and pestle.
  • Return the pan to medium heat. Add the shallots and garlic and cook, stirring, until starting to brown, about 3 minutes. Remove from the heat and let cool.
  • Drain the chiles, reserving the liquid, and roughly chop.
  • In a blender or food processor, combine all the ingredients with about 1/4 cup of the reserved soaking liquid. Process to make a smooth paste, scraping down the sides several times and adding more liquid through the top 1 tablespoon at a time with the motor running.
  • Transfer to an airtight container and keep refrigerated until ready to use. Paste will keep refrigerated for up to 1 month.
  • In a skillet, dry roast the coriander and peppercorns over low heat until fragrant, about 3 minutes. Remove and let cool. Grind in a spice grinder or mortar and pestle.
  • Return the pan to medium heat. Add the shallots and garlic and cook, stirring, until starting to brown, about 3 minutes. Remove from the heat and let cool.
  • Drain the chiles, reserving the liquid, and roughly chop.
  • In a blender or food processor, combine all the ingredients with about 1/4 cup of the reserved soaking liquid. Process to make a smooth paste, scraping down the sides several times and adding more liquid through the top 1 tablespoon at a time with the motor running.
  • Transfer to an airtight container and keep refrigerated until ready to use. Paste will keep refrigerated for up to 1 month.

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