Title: Shrimp Curry
Categories: Seafood
Yield: 4 Servings
1/4 | c | Butter |
1 | | Apple or christophene (chayo |
| | Peeled and chopped |
2 | c | Chicken broth |
1 | | Bay leaf |
1/4 | ts | Ground ginger |
| | Salt and freshly ground pepp |
2 | lb | Raw shrimp, cleaned and deve |
3 | | Medium onions finely chopped |
1 | | Garlic clove, minced |
2 | tb | All-purpose flour |
1 | tb | Lime or lemon juice |
1 | ts | Whole peppercorns |
2 | | Medium sized tomatoes, peele |
| | Chopped |
1 | ts | Curry powder |
In a large heavy skillet, melt the butter and add the onions, apple or
Christophne, garlic, and curry powder. Saute for about 5 minutes. Then
stir in the flour. Add the chicken broth, lime or lemon juice, bay leaf,
pepper corns, ginger, tomatoes, and salt and pepper to taste. Bring to a
rolling boil. Reduce the heat and simmer for about 20 minutes, stirring
occasionally.
Add the shrimp, cover and cook for about 8 minutes, or until shrimp is
pink. Discard bay leaf and peppercorns before serving. Serve over a bed
of boiled rice with mango chutney or use to fill six-inch rotis.