Tamarind-glazed shrimp

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Time:   30 minute(s) 

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Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 2 lbs of large uncooked shrimp/prawns, shells removed (this is equal to about 24 shrimps)
  • 1 medium onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 garlic clove minced
  • 2 tbsp chopped cilantro
  • 3 tbsp tamarind from a pliable block
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 tbsp chili sauce
  • 4 tbsp palm sugar
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
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Serves 2-3

Directions

1. In a small sauce pan, bring the tamarind, water, chili sauce, palm sugar and fish sauce to a boil. Simmer until thickened to consistency of light syrup, about 3 minutes.

2. Heat 2 teaspoons oil in a wok or large skillet over high heat. Add onion slices, cook until onions begin to soften; stirring constantly for about 10 minutes. Add the shrimp, cilantro and garlic. Cook shrimp 3 minutes or until just pink. Turn off the heat and add the tamarind sauce. Serve immediately.

 

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