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Quick Thai Style Rice & Shrimp
Sent in by Chief Kerry Koen

Ingredients:

2 cups Basmati Rice
2 pounds – frozen salad shrimp – thawed and drained
8 scallions – finely sliced on the bias
3 Red chili peppers – seeded and sliced thinly (Julianne)
8 Sprigs of fresh cilantro
4 T Oyster Sauce
2 T Light soy sauce
1 teaspoon sesame oil
6 Garlic cloves – diced finely
2 T Peanut oil
2 5½ oz cans – Pineapple tidbits
Finely chopped parsley for garnish

Directions:

Thaw the cooked shrimp and drain well. Prepare the rice according to directions either steamed or pilaf style and reserve. Drain the pineapple and reserve the juice.

Add the oil to a large sauté pan and bring to medium high heat. Add the chilies and the garlic and sauté briefly, taking care not to burn either the chilies or the garlic. Add the cooked rice and toss all together. Add the cilantro and the shrimp. Toss all together.

Add the oyster sauce, soy sauce, the sesame oil and 2 tablespoons of the reserved pineapple juice. Toss all together and bring to temperature. Serve with chopped parsley as a garnish.

Yield: Approximately 8 (8 oz) Servings

Nutritional Analysis Per Serving:
Calories 409
Protein (g) 28
Fat (g) 9
Sat fat (g) 2
Carbs (g) 52
Sodium (mg) 721
Cholesterol (mg) 172

Kerry B. Koen
Fire Chief, Delray Beach Fire Department
Delray Beach, FL


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