Recipes

SHRIMP IN SHADON BENI AND GARLIC BUTTER SAUCE

Ingredients

12 – 14 large shrimp, peeled and deveined

2 – 3 tbsp chopped shadon beni

1 tsp paprika

½ tsp salt

½ tsp black pepper

2 oz butter

4 – 5 cloves garlic, minced

1 small tomato, diced

Extra 3 blades shadon beni, chopped

1 lime, halved

Directions

  1. Place the shrimp in a bowl. Add the shadon beni, paprika, salt and black pepper. Mix well and let marinate for at least half hour. Just before cooking squeeze the juice of ½ the lime over the shrimp.
  2. Melt the butter in a large sauté pan over medium high heat. Add the tomatoes and garlic. Stir for 1 minute.
  3. Add the shrimp in 1 layer in the pan. Cook for approximately 2 minutes. Turn onto the other side and cook for 1 – 2 minutes more or just until cooked.
  4. Add the extra chopped shadon beni and the juice from the remaining lime. Mix quickly and place in a serving dish. Serve immediately.
Share this article
Print or save