Thai Shrimp Bisque - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    Marinade
    1 1/2 lbs medium shrimp
    1 1/2 tablespoons grated lime rind
    1/3 cup fresh lime juice
    1 1/2 tablespoons ground coriander
    1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro
    1 tablespoon minced peeled fresh ginger
    1 1/2 teaspoons sugar
    1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
    2 cloves garlic, crushed
    Shrimp stock
    2 cups water
    1/4 cup dry white wine
    1 tablespoon tomato paste
    Soup
    1 teaspoon olive oil
    1/2 cup chopped onion
    1/3 cup chopped celery
    1 (14 ounce) can light coconut milk
    1 tablespoon tomato paste
    1/4 cup all-purpose flour
    1 cup 2% low-fat milk
    1 tablespoon grated lime rind
    1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro
    1/2 teaspoon salt
Preparation
    To prepare marinade, peel shrimp, reserving shells.
    Combine shrimp and next 8 ingredients (shrimp through garlic) in a large zip-top plastic bag; seal and marinate in refrigerator for 30 minutes.
    To prepare shrimp stock, combine the reserved shrimp shells, water, wine and 1 tablespoon tomato paste in a large Dutch oven.
    Bring mixture to a boil.
    Reduce heat; simmer until liquid is reduced to 1 cup (about 10 minutes).
    Strain mixture through a sieve over a bowl, and discard solids.
    To prepare soup, heat olive oil in a large Dutch oven over medium heat.
    Add onion and celery, and saute 8 minutes or until browned.
    Add 1 cup shrimp stock, coconut milk and 1 tablespoon tomato paste, scraping pan to loosen browned bits.
    Bring to a boil.
    Lightly spoon flour into a dry measuring cup, and level with a knife.
    Combine flour and 2% reduced-fat milk in a small bowl, stirring with a whisk.
    Add to pan; reduce heat and simmer until thick (about 5 minutes).
    Add shrimp and marinade, and cook 5 minutes.
    Stir in 1 tablespoon lime rind, 1 tablespoon cilantro, and salt.

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