Thai Shrimp Curry

  • Average
  • Average budget

Ingredients

  • 1 400 ml can coconut milk
  • 1 tbsp red curry paste
  • 1 C chopped red onion
  • 1 C chopped canned tomatoes
  • 2 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tsp grated lime rind
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1 lb shrimp, shelled
  • 1/4 C fresh basil, chopped
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh coriander
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • salt & pepper to taste

Preparation

Step 1

Place coconut milk in skillet and bring to a boil. Boil for 8-10 minutes or until thick enough to coat a spoon.

Step 2

Stir in curry paste and continue to simmer 2 minutes. Add onion and simmer 2 minutes. Add tomatoes, fish sauce, grated lime rind and sugar. Simmer for 15 minutes or until sauce thickens.

Step 3

Stir in shrimp. Simmer in sauce for 3-4 minutes or until pink. Stir in bail, coriander and lime juice. Taste for seasoning, adding salt, pepper or lime juice as needed.

Step 4

Serve with rice.