Shrimp in Yellow Curry

• 2 tablespoons peanut or vegetable oiloil
• 1 cup minced oniononion
• 1 tablespoon minced garlicgarlic
• 1 tablespoon minced galangal or gingerginger
• 1 teaspoon minced hot chili, or crushed red pepper flakes, or to taste
• 1 tablespoon curry powder, or to tastecurry
• 1 cup fresh or canned coconut milkmilk
• 1 1/2 to 2 pounds medium-to-large shrimp, peeledshrimp
• Salt and freshly ground black peppersalt-and-pepper
• 2 tablespoons nam pla (fish sauce), or to taste
• 1/4 cup minced cilantro or mint leavescilantro

1. 01Place the oil in a large, deep skillet and turn the heat to medium. Add the onion, garlic, ginger, and chilies and cook, stirring frequently, until the vegetables are tender and the mixture pasty. Add the curry and cook, stirring, another minute.
2. 02Add the coconut milk and raise the heat to medium-high. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the mixture is nearly dry. Add the shrimp, a few pinches of salt and a little black pepper and cook, stirring frequently, until the shrimp release their liquid (the mixture will become quite moist again) and turn pink.
3. 03Add half the nam pla, stir, then taste and add the rest if necessary. Garnish with cilantro and serve with white or sticky rice.

Calories

376 kcal

Protein

43 g

Fat

20 g

Saturated fat

11 g

Carbs

9 g

Fiber

2 g

Sugar

2 g

Sodium

963 mg

Cholesterol

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