GRILLED SHRIMP "LOLLIPOP" WITH SPICY ALMOND SAUCE

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Grilled Shrimp

Provided by Ming Tsai

Categories     appetizer

Time 55m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 20

1 1/2 pounds rock shrimp
2 shallots
2 Thai bird chilies
1 cup coconut
1 tablespoon brown sugar
5 kaffir lime leaves, julienned
Juice of 1 lime
Salt and black pepper to taste
6 sugar cane stalks or lemon grass stalks
1 cup toasted almond slivers
1/2 tablespoon sambal
1/4 cup cilantro leaves
1/4 cup Thai basil leaves
1 tablespoon fish sauce
Juice of 2 limes
1 tablespoon sugar
1/4 cup peanut oil
Salt and black pepper to taste
Water to thin
Garnish: basil, cilantro and almonds

Steps:

  • In a food processor, puree all together. Should have consistency of ground meat. Mold mixture around stalks. Cook on a hot, oiled grill for about 4 minutes a side or until almost blackened.
  • In a food processor, puree all. May need to add a little water to make puree smooth. Check for seasoning. Garnish with basil, cilantro and almonds.

David Ruff
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I'm allergic to shrimp, so I can't try this recipe. But it looks delicious!


Shalaina Storts
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I tried making these shrimp lollipops, but they didn't turn out well. The shrimp were overcooked and the sauce was too spicy.


infero aliev
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I'm not sure about the presentation of these shrimp lollipops. They look a bit messy.


Chris Hlungwane
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These shrimp lollipops are a bit pricey, but they're worth it for a special occasion.


Ar Rana
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I'm not a huge fan of shrimp, but even I enjoyed these lollipops. The almond sauce is amazing.


GIVEN CALEB TV
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These shrimp lollipops are a great appetizer or main course. They're sure to impress your guests.


Destiny Kagendo
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The spicy almond sauce is what really makes this dish. It's the perfect balance of sweet and spicy.


Julius Preng
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I love the idea of shrimp lollipops! They're a fun and easy way to dress up shrimp for a party.


Benadette Kamau
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The shrimp lollipops were a bit fiddly to make, but they were worth the effort. The almond sauce was the perfect finishing touch.


Amber Royster
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were impressive. The shrimp lollipops were a beautiful addition to my dinner table.


Jollyn Pro
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I've never had shrimp lollipops before, but these were amazing! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious.


Soniadarius Hudson
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These shrimp lollipops were a hit at my party! The spicy almond sauce was the perfect complement to the shrimp, and the presentation was beautiful.