23 April, 2011

Thai Spicy Shrimps Salad (Plah Koong-พล่ากุ้ง)


Kick up your seafood spread with my best spicy shrimp recipes that include classic takes and creative riffs on seafood with a fiery flair. Thai Plah Koong of Spicy Shrimps Salad Thai style is one of my favorite recipe for welcome our guest. For this recipe I using freeze shrimps over medium side a little.  The taste is attractive..

Ingredients:
  • 400 gs shrimps, clean, shell and deveined
  • 2 stalk lemon grasses, finely sliced
  • ½ cup sliced shallot
  • 1 tbsp kaffir lime leaves, finely sliced
  • 1 tbsp chilies, finely sliced
  • 1 tbsp roasted chili paste
  • 2 tbsp tbsp lime juice
  • 2 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • Seasoning
  • ½ cup mint leaves
Preparations:
  1. Heat water in a pot until boiling. Then scald the shrimps in boiled water for just a short time or until turn pink. Remove and drain. Set aside.
  2. In a bowl, prepare the dressing by adding lime juice, fish sauce, sugar and roasted chili paste. Stir until all ingredients mixed well.
  3. Add the shrimps in to prepared dressing, lemon grass, shallot, chili, stir until all ingredients mixed well. Seasoning to taste.
  4. Transfer to a serving plate. Garnish with kaffir lime leaves sliced and fresh mint leaves.
  5. Serve immediately.