Steamed garlic shrimp - goong neung kratiem *

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsShrimp/Prawns With Shell
2tablespoonsOil
½teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonWhite Pepper
1tablespoonMaggi Seasoning
8Minced Garlic Cloves
3tablespoonsChopped Cilantro/Coriander Leaves

Directions

Steaming the shrimp with the shells intact keeps them very moist and juicy. With the addition of garlic and cilantro this is a favorite Thai style of cooking seafood.

~------------------------------------------------------ ~----------------- Rinse the shrimp and drain thoroughly. Place on a plate that will fit in a steamer. Combine the remaining ingredients with the shrimp.

Place the entire plate of shrimp with the sauce in a steamer. Heat the steamer to boiling then reduce the temperature to medium-high.

Continue steaming for 10 minutes. Serve hot.

Maggi seasoning is a sauce which is used in many Asian and Southeast Asian dishes, Maggi seasoning is found in Asian food stores.

From: Thailand The Beautiful Cookbook. Typed by Syd Bigger.