Grilled shrimp \"lollipop\" with spicy almond sauce
4 servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 1½ | pounds | Rock shrimp |
| 2 | Shallots | |
| 2 | Thai bird chilies | |
| 1 | cup | Coconut |
| 1 | tablespoon | Brown sugar |
| 5 | Kaffir lime leaves; julienned | |
| Juice of 1 lime | ||
| Salt; to taste | ||
| Freshly-ground black pepper; to taste | ||
| 6 | Sugar cane stalks or lemon grass stalks | |
| Spicy Almond Sauce; see * Note | ||
| === GARNISH === | ||
| Basil | ||
| Cilantro | ||
| Almonds | ||
Directions
* Note: See the "Spicy Almond Sauce" recipe which is included in this collection.
In a food processor, puree all together. Should have consistency of ground meat. Mold mixture around stalks. Cook on a hot, oiled grill for about 4 minutes a side or until almost blackened. Serve with Spicy Almond Sauce.
Garnish with basil, cilantro and almonds. This recipe yields 4 to 6 servings.
Suggested Wine: Handley, Anderson Valley, Gewurztraminer, 1997 Recipe Source: EAST MEETS WEST with Ming Tsai From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # MT-1A23)
Formatted for MasterCook by Joe Comiskey, aka MR MAD - jpmd44a@...
~or- MAD-SQUAD@...
01-21-1999
Recipe by: Ming Tsai
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