Title: Shrimp in Yellow Sauce
Categories: Main dish, Seafood, Ours, Thai
Yield: 4 Servings

2 Fresh red chiles, seeded,
-chopped
1 Red onion, chopped
1 Thick stalk lemon grass,
-chopped
1 Inch piece of galangal,
-chopped (substitute
-ginger)
1/2 c Water
1 c Coconut milk
14 16 raw large shrimp, peeled,
-deveined
8 Thai basil leaves
2 ts Lime juice
1 ts Fish sauce
1 Green onion, including some
-green top, cut into thin
-strips
Fresh coriander

Using a small food processor, mix to a paste chiles,
red onion, lemon grass, and galangal. Transfer to a
wok and heat, stirring, 2-3 minutes, then stir in
water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 3-4
minutes until most of the water has evaporated.

Stir in coconut milk and shrimp and simmer, stirring
occasionally, about 4 minutes until shrimp are just
firm and pink. Stir in basil leaves, lime juice, and
fish sauce. Sprinkle green onion over shrimp. Serve
sprinkled liberally with fresh coriander.

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