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Ingredients Jump to Instructions ↓

  1. 1/2 cup thinly sliced ginger (2 1/2 ounces), lightly crushed with the side of a knife blade

  2. 1/2 cup rice vinegar

  3. 1/4 cup sugar

  4. 6 dried red chiles, broken into several pieces

  5. 2 pounds large shrimp, shelled and deveined

  6. 4 cups small ice cubes

  7. 1/2 cup sweet Thai chili sauce

  8. 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice

  9. 2 tablespoons ketchup

  10. 1 1/2 teaspoons Asian fish sauce

  11. Celery sticks and cucumber spears, for serving

Instructions Jump to Ingredients ↑

  1. In a small saucepan, combine the ginger with the vinegar, sugar and chiles. Bring to a boil, stirring to dissolve the sugar. Transfer to a large bowl; let cool.

  2. In a large pot of boiling salted water, simmer the shrimp until pink and cooked through, about 2 minutes. Drain the shrimp and add them to the ginger mixture. Stir in the ice cubes and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight. Drain the shrimp and pat dry. Discard the ginger and chiles.

  3. In a small bowl, mix the Thai chili sauce with the lime juice, ketchup and fish sauce. Refrigerate until chilled. Arrange the shrimp on a platter with the celery sticks and cucumber spears and serve with the sauce.

  4. Make Ahead: The marinating shrimp and the dipping sauce can be refrigerated separately overnight.

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