Curried Shrimp

 

Curried Shrimp

  • 1 cup fish stock or water
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1 tablespoon turmeric
  • 1/2 tablespoon peeled and minced fresh ginger
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 pounds medium – shells removed
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons flour
  • 1 tablespoon curry powder
  • salt and pepper
  • 1/2 lemon — juice of
  1. Combine stock, onion, turmeric, salt and ginger in a pan and bring to a boil.
  2. Add the shrimp and mix well.
  3. Cover and simmer over medium heat until the shrimp turns pink, approximately 4 minutes.
  4. Remove the shrimp with a slotted spoon.
  5. Strain and reserve the shrimp broth.
  6. In a medium saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium heat
  7. Add then flour and curry and stir, cooking until its browns a bit, approximately 3 minutes.
  8. Add the shrimp broth a little at a time, stirring constantly.
  9. Add the shrimp and the lemon juice
  10. Add salt and black pepper.
  11. Cook until the shrimp are hot, approximately 2 minutes.
  12. Serve immediately, over brown or white rice.
Seafood
Amercian