Curry-Ginger Shrimp Recipe

Name: Curry-Ginger Shrimp
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 pounds unpeeled, large fresh shrimp; 1 cup water; 3/4 cup port wine, divided; 6 to 8 large garlic cloves, minced; 2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger; 2 teaspoons red wine vinegar; 1/4 cup butter or margarine, divided; 1/4 cup peanut oil, divided; 1 teaspoon salt, divided; 1/4 teaspoon pepper; 4 green onions, chopped; 1 tablespoon curry powder; 1/2 teaspoon hot sauce; 1/4 cup dry white wine; 1/2 cup whipping cream; 10 ounce fresh baby spinach; 6 cups hot cooked basmati rice

Servings: persons

3 pounds unpeeled, large fresh shrimp
1 cup water
3/4 cup port wine, divided
6 to 8 large garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger
2 teaspoons red wine vinegar
1/4 cup butter or margarine, divided
1/4 cup peanut oil, divided
1 teaspoon salt, divided
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 green onions, chopped
1 tablespoon curry powder
1/2 teaspoon hot sauce
1/4 cup dry white wine
1/2 cup whipping cream
10 ounce fresh baby spinach
6 cups hot cooked basmati rice

1
Peel shrimp, and devein, if desired, reserving shells; set shrimp aside. Bring shells and 1 cup water to a boil in a skillet over medium-high heat; boil 20 minutes. Strain stock, reserving 1/2 cup; discard remaining stock and shells.
2
Bring 1/3 cup port wine, garlic, ginger, and vinegar to a boil in a skillet over medium-high heat; boil 5 to 7 minutes or until reduced to 2 tablespoons. Set aside.
3
Melt 2 tablespoons butter with 2 tablespoons oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add shrimp, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and pepper; saute 6 to 8 minutes or just until shrimp turn pink. Remove from skillet, and keep warm.
4
Add green onions, curry, and hot sauce to skillet; saute over medium-high heat 1 minute. Stir in shrimp stock, remaining port wine, and white wine; cook 8 minutes or until reduced by half. Stir in cream; cook 4 minutes or until reduced by half. Stir in reserved 2 tablespoons wine reduction and remaining butter. Add shrimp; cook until heated.
5
Saute spinach in remaining hot oil 1 minute; sprinkle with remaining salt. Serve with shrimp mixture and hot cooked rice.

1912

kcal

Calories

Fat

285

Carbs

118

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 pounds unpeeled, large fresh shrimp, 1 cup water, 3/4 cup port wine, divided, 6 to 8 large garlic cloves, minced, and more.

Yes, Curry-Ginger Shrimp falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Curry-Ginger Shrimp

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