Chili Shrimp

15 ingredients
3 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 2 onions finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic finely chopped
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon dried chili flakes
  • 1 teaspoon ground paprika
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1 lime juiced
  • 2 1/4 pounds shrimp medium raw, peeled, deveined, tails intact
  • 2 ounces palm sugar grated
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • cilantro leaves
  • rice
  • poppadoms

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oil in a large frying pan over low heat. Add onions and garlic. Cook, stirring, over low heat for 10-15 mins, until onions are caramelized. Add salt and spices. Cook, stirring, for 1 min, or until fragrant. Add 1/2 cup water and lime juice. Simmer, covered, for 3-4 mins.
  2. 2
    Add shrimp, sugar and tomato paste. Simmer, uncovered, for 4-5 mins, until sauce thickens.
  3. 3
    Sprinkle with cilantro and serve with rice and poppadoms.

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