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Curried Shrimp

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Curried ShrimpAnn Stratton

A dish that may help prevent cancer, from Chan Le at Le Colonial in Chicago.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    makes 4 servings

Ingredients

1 large baking potato, peeled and chopped into ½-inch pieces
1 tbsp canola oil
2 tbsp curry powder
1/2 cup thinly sliced onion
1 1/2 lb large shrimp, shelled and deveined
1 green bell pepper, cored, seeded and cut into thin strips
1 mango, cut into thin strips
1 cup light coconut milk
2 tbsp fish sauce
1/2 tsp sriracha
1 tsp sugar
1/3 cup chopped fresh basil

Preparation

  1. Sprinkle potato pieces with 1 tbsp water; microwave, covered, until fork-tender, 3 minutes. Heat oil and curry powder in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook onion until soft, 3 to 4 minutes. Push onion to side of skillet. Add shrimp; cook 2 minutes per side. Stir in potatoes and bell pepper; cook until pepper softens, 1 to 2 minutes. Add mango, coconut milk, fish sauce, sriracha and sugar. Simmer 2 minutes. Remove from heat; add basil.

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