Ingredients
The following ingredients have 4 Servings
- 2 tbsp coconut oil (vegetable or peanut oil can be use)
- 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
- 5 oz white button mushrooms, stems removed and sliced
- 2 tbsp garlic, minced
- 2 tsp ginger, minced or grated
- 2 tbsp red curry paste
- 4 cups chicken stock (or fish stock)
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 3 tsp fish sauce
- 1 (14 ounces) can regular coconut milk
- 1 teaspoon brown sugar
- 1/4 tsp pepper
- 1 lb large shrimp, deveined and peeled
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- ¼ cup green onions, sliced
- 2 tbsp fresh basil, chopped
Instruction
- Heat oil in a large soup pot over medium heat.
- Add red bell pepper and saute for about 2 minutes. Add the mushrooms and saute for about 3 minutes.
- Add garlic and ginger and saute just until fragrant. Stir in the red curry paste.
- Stir in chicken stock, soy sauce, fish sauce, coconut milk, brown sugar and black pepper. Bring to a simmer.
- Add the shrimp and cook just until the shrimp turns pink. This should take about 3 - 4 minutes. Do not overcook the shrimp or it will be rubbery!
- Remove from the heat and stir in lime juice, green onions and basil. Serve immediately.
