Brazilian Shrimp Stew
I have an affinity for curry and decided to blend two different food items for one decidedly incredible stew!
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- Serves: 4 persons
Ingredients
- 2tablespoons butter
- 1tablespoon grapeseed oil
- 2medium shallots, minced
- 2cloves garlic, minced
- 1tablespoon red curry paste
- 1(14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes, drained
- 1cup coconut milk
- ¼cup chopped roasted red bell pepper
- ¼cup chopped cilantro
- 1tablespoon lime juice, or to taste
- 1teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
- 1pinch salt
- 1teaspoon cornstarch
- 1pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2cups cooked jasmine rice
Instructions
Step 1
Melt butter in a large saucepan and add oil. Add shallots, garlic, and curry paste. Saute until fragrant, and garlic is browned, about 1 minute. Stir in tomatoes, coconut milk, roasted red bell pepper, and cilantro; bring to a simmer.Step 2
Add lime juice (go sparingly, adjusting to taste), cayenne, and salt. Add cornstarch and stir to thicken. Add in shrimp; simmer until shrimp are pink and opaque, about 3 minutes.Step 3
Serve stew with cooked jasmine rice.