Thai Cilantro Shrimp Recipes

Steps:

• In a small skillet, stir-fry the cabbage in 1 teaspoon oil for 2 minutes or until tender. Remove and keep warm. In the same skillet, stir-fry onion and garlic in remaining oil until tender. Add the shrimp, water and soy sauce; stir-fry for 2-3 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Stir in cilantro and pepper flakes. Serve with cabbage.

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large pot.
• Add ginger and onion.
• Cook, stirring frequently for about 3 minutes.
• Add broth and red pepper flakes and bring to a low boil.
• Add cabbage and cook for approximately 2 to 3 minutes.
• Add shrimp, lime zest and lime juice.
• Cook just until shrimp turns pink.
• Serve hot sprinkled with cilantro or scallions.

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a covered container and toss well. Cover and refrigerate overnight, stirring or tossing once or twice. Cook shrimp over high heat on BBQ or under broiler, for about 3 minutes total, turning once. Transfer to a platter and serve warm or cold, accompanied by Avocado and Tomato salsa MAKE SWEET CHILI DRESSING In a blender combine 3 Tbs. rice vinegar 2 Tablespoon Thai Sweet Chili Sauce 1 1/2 tsp Dijon mustard Slowly drizzle 1/3 cup vegetable oil into processor in a thin stream to create a creamy emulsified dressing. AVOCADO AND TOMATO SALSA 2 vine-ripened tomatoes 2 avocados 4 green onions finely chopped 1/2 tsp kosher or sea salt 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper 4 tsp fresh lime juice 1 recipe Sweet Chili Dressing Core and halve tomato pieces and remove most of the seeds. Cut into tiny 1/8 inch diced pieces. Dice avocado flesh small. Mix all ingredients in a bowl. Serve salsa on a platter surrounded by the shrimp. Because avocado turns brown, I don't complete the salsa until shortly before serving.

Steps:

• Turn on the broiler, and put the rack close to heat. Mash 1 garlic clove and a few minced Thai chiles with 1 teaspoon salt until it forms a paste. Add to it 1 teaspoon sugar, 1 tablespoon fish sauce, 2 tablespoons lime juice and a little black pepper. Rub paste all over1 1/2 pounds peeled shrimp. Broil, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Garnish: Cilantro and mint.

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
• Stir in flour and cook 3 minutes, stirring constantly, to make a golden brown roux.
• Add onions, celery, jalapeno and garlic.
• Cook 3 minutes.
• Gradually stir in clam juice (or shrimp broth).
• Add cilantro, salt and pepper.
• Cook 1 more minute.
• Add shrimp and toss to coat.
• Cover skillet and cook 3 minutes, or until shrimp is pink and no longer translucent.
• Remove from heat, add lime juice and season to taste. (Tabasco is our preferred seasoning)
• Serve immediately with cooked rice or angel hair pasta.