Chinese Coconut Shrimp Recipe

Give your boring old cuisine a new look. Prepare the Chinese Coconut Shrimp from the specialized method posted online on this page. You can consider it for making it for the Dawat or even for casual lunch or dinner.

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Zehra Iqbal from Peshawar
Ingredients
  1. 1lb jumbo shrimp (peeled and deveined with tails off)
  2. Salt and pepper
  3. 1 tablespoon olive oil
  4. 1 green onion (chopped)
  5. 1 tablespoon amaretto liquor
  6. ½ cup coconut milk
  7. ¼ cup heavy cream
  8. 2 tablespoons sugar (or less)
  9. 1 teaspoon coconut extract
  10. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Method
  • Step 1: In a wok heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Season shrimp with salt and pepper. Add shrimp and sauté for 2-3 minutes. Add green onions and amaretto liquor. Cooking for another 1-2 minutes until the shrimp begins to caramelize.
  • Step 2: Remove the shrimp from the pan and set aside. Add to the wok- coconut milk, heavy cream, and sugar. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer (stirring occasionally) until the sauce is reduced by half (about 6 minutes).
  • Step 3: Add shrimp back into the wok and add vanilla and coconut extracts. Simmer for another 1-2 minutes and serve.
  • (Makes 4 servings)
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