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Spiced Shrimps Pilau
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 24
I get this recipe from /. I like the rice and it is simple too.
Ingredients:
500 g fresh or frozen medium shrimp in shell; peeled & deveined
1 ts grated gingerroot
1 ts ground coriander
1/2 ts 5-spice powder
1/2 ts paprika
1/4 ts ground cumin
1/4 ts ground turmeric
3 tb margarine or butter
1 tb cooking oil
1/4 c finely chopped onion
3 cloves garlic; minced
1 fresh chili pepper; seeded and chopped
1 1/2 c long-grain rice
3 1/4 c chicken broth
3 green onions; sliced
Directions:
1. In a large bowl combine shrimp, gingerroot, coriander, five-spice powder, paprika, cumin, and turmeric. Cover, let stand at room temperature while preparing rice.
2. In a large saucepan heat margarine or butter and oil till margarine or butter is melted.
3. Add onion, garlic, and chili pepper. Cook till onion is tender, about 5 minutes.
4. Add rice and chicken broth. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, covered, for 10 minutes or till rice is nearly done.
5. Stir in shrimp mixture. Return to boiling; reduce heat. Cook, covered, about 5 minutes more or till shrimp turn pink and rice is tender.
6. To serve, spoon onto a serving platter. Garnish with green onions and cilantro, if desired.
By RecipeOfHealth.com