*Hot Shrimp Dip
INGREDIENTS
½ cup shelled, cleaned shrimp
5-7 chili peppers
2 tablespoons chopped red onion
5 cloves garlic
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon nampla (fish sauce)
2 tablespoons shrimp broth
½ teaspoon monosodium glutamate (MSG) (optional)
1 tablespoon lemon juice
cabbage, okra, asparagus, brussels sprouts or other vegetables for dipping
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METHOD
In a small sauce pan cook the shrimp and save the broth.
Wrap chili peppers, garlic and onion with aluminum foil.
Roast on medium low heat for 2 minutes on each side; unwrap, place in mortar, and pound until fine.
Add the shrimp and pound until well mixed.
Add 2 tablespoons shrimp broth Season with MSG nampla salt and lemon juice.
Spoon onto the serving dish Trim all the vegetables, wash, and drain Cook uncovered in boiling water for 5 minutes.
Drain, arrange on the serving plate.
Put the shrimp dip dish in the center.
Serve.
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