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Chilled Aromatic Shrimp with Cilantro Ginger Lime Cream
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  Ingredients:
    • 1 cup loosely packed fresh cilantro
    • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, chopped
    • 2 cloves garlic
    • 2 scallions (green onions), sliced
    • 1 jalapeno pepper, halved and seeded
    • 1 teaspoon sugar
    • one-half teaspoon salt
    • 3 tablespoons mild vegetable oil
    • 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
    • 1 to 2 pounds medium or large shrimps, peeled but with tails left on.
    • 1 cup heavy cream

How to make
Chilled Aromatic Shrimp with Cilantro Ginger Lime Cream
  • In a food processor, combine cilantro, ginger, garlic, scallions, jalape$o, and process until finely chopped (or chop fine by hand). Add sugar, salt, oil and lime juice and mix well.
  • Toss whrimp in mixture until well-coated; cover bowl and let stand an hour at cool room temperature or longer in the refrigerator.
  • Spoon shrimps out of marinade and saute lightly (without additional oil) until shrimps are barely cooked.
  • Arrange on serving plate and chill.
  • Add reserved marinade to the liquid from the cooked shrimp and voil, stirring, until the liquid evaporates, leaving a thick green puree.
  • Add cream and boil again, stirring constantly, until thick enough to pour.
  • Do not reduce too much; this sauce thickens considerably as it cools.
  • Pour sauce into a serving bowl and refrigerate with the shrimp until both are well-chilled and ready to serve.
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