Thai Shrimp Curry with Grapes and Fresh Basil

(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)

Source: Susan Nicholson- Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Serves 6 people

Categories: seafood-main dish

Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp. canola oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 Tbsp. minced fresh ginger
  • 1 (14 oz.) can light coconut milk
  • 3/4 cup chicken stock
  • 1 to 2 Tbsp. green curry paste
  • 1 1/2 lb. medium shrimp, peeled, deveined
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp. fish sauce
  • 1 1/2 cups red seedless grapes, halved
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp. fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh basil

Directions

  1. Heat oil in a large skillet on medium. Add onion and ginger; cook 4 minutes or until onion is softened. Add coconut milk and stock, and bring to simmer on low; cook uncovered 4 minutes or until slightly thickened. Whisk in curry paste. Add shrimp and fish sauce; cook 3 minutes or until shrimp are opaque in center. Transfer to serving dish; stir in grapes, lime juice and basil.
  2. Note: look for green curry paste and fish sauce in the Asian Foods section.

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