Sauteed shrimp & prawns with spicy plum sauce

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsMedium shrimp, peeled and
Deveined
3teaspoonsOil, divided
1largeYellow bell pepper, stemmed,
Seeded and cut into very
Thin strips
2mediumsGreen onions, thinly sliced
¾cupSpicy Plum Sauce (see
Separate recipe)
1tablespoonFinely minced cilantro

Directions

1. Prepare the shrimp and refrigerate until ready to cook.

2. In a heavy skillet, heat 1 teaspoon oil over medium heat. Add half of the shrimp and saute until pink and just cooked through, about 2 minutes. Do not overcook. Remove from the pan and heat another teaspoon oil. Add the remaining shrimp and cook as before. Remove from the pan.

3. Put the remaining teaspoon oil in the pan. Add the bell pepper and green onions; saute 3 minutes. Add the plum sauce and simmer 2 minutes. Stir in the shrimp and cook over medium-low heat 2 minutes.

4. Sprinkle with cilantro and serve. Submitted By CHERYL <FEATHERS@...> On FRI,

11 AUG 1995 172346 ~0700 (PDT)