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Shrimp Satay

By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen

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Shrimp Satay

This recipe makes 4 servings servings

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Nutritional Info

Per serving: about -
cal 351
pro 23 g
total fat 25 g
sat. fat 10 g
carb 11 g
fibre 3 g
chol 129 mg
sodium 545 mg
% RDI: -
calcium 6
iron 21
vit A 4
vit C 8
folate 13

Lemongrass paste adds flavour without any hard bits. It is available in the produce section of most grocery stores.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb raw jumbo shrimp
  • 2 tbsp peanut oil or vegetable oil
  • 1 tbsp minced fresh coriander
  • 2 tsp grated lime rind
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • 2 tsp lemongrass paste or lime juice
  • 2 tsp fish sauce or light soy sauce
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/4 tsp ground turmeric
  • 1 pinch cayenne pepper
  • 1 cup Indonesian peanut sauce
  • Lime wedges

Preparation

Peel and devein shrimp, leaving tail intact. In large bowl, toss together shrimp, 1 tbsp (15 mL) of the oil, coriander, lime rind, 2 tsp (10 mL) of the lime juice, lemongrass paste, fish sauce, garlic, turmeric and cayenne. Thread onto metal or soaked wooden skewers; cover and refrigerate for 2 hours. (Make-ahead: Refrigerate for up to 24 hours.)

Place skewers on greased grill over medium-high heat; close lid and grill, turning once and basting with remaining oil and lime juice, until pink, about 6 minutes. Serve with peanut sauce and lime wedges.

Source : Canadian Living Magazine: September 2006

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