serves 4,
30 minute meal
1 lb raw shrimp (peeled and deveined)
1 TBSP of olive oil
1 TBSP of ginger
3 TBSP Thai red curry paste
3 cloves of minced garlic
1 small white onion minced
1 1/2 TBSP of fish sauce
1 TBSP of lime juice
1 can of unsweetened coconut milk
chopped green Thai chilis (whatever spice level you can handle, or just use 1 TBSP of ground chili powder)
1/4 cup of bell peppers
1/4 cup of snap peas
Fresh cilantro for garnishing
Bean sprouts
1 sprig of Thai basil
Heat the oil in a large skillet or wok over medium heat. Add the diced onion and cook for 3 minutes until softened. Stir in the minced garlic and grated ginger, cooking for 1 minute until fragrant.
Add the red curry paste to the skillet. Stir constantly for 3 minutes to toast the paste and deepen its flavor.
Pour in the canned coconut milk and fish sauce. Stir well and bring the mixture to a gentle simmer for about 5 minutes so the sauce thickens.
Stir in the sprig of Thai basil, bell pepper strips, and snap peas let them simmer for 2 minutes.
Add the peeled and deveined shrimp to the simmering sauce. Cook for 3 to 4 minutes do not overcook the shrimp
Remove from the heat. Stir in the fresh lime juice and top with chopped cilantro and bean sprouts


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