Shrimp in Caramel Sauce

By Praveen Kumar

Shrimp in Caramel Sauce
Ingredients:
Shrimp – 350 gms, large, split, deveined with shell intact
Caramel Sauce – 1 1/2 tblsp
Fish Sauce – 1 tblsp
Small Onion – 1, peeled, finely chopped
Garlic – 1, small clove, minced
Ginger – 1/2 tsp, minced
Black Pepper Powder – 1/4 tsp
Oil – 1/2 tblsp
Spring onions – 1, finely sliced
Salt as per taste

Method:
1. Heat a pan over moderate flame.
2. Add the shrimp, caramel sauce, fish sauce, small onion, garlic, ginger, pepper powder and salt.
3. Bring the pan to a boil and reduce flame.
4. Stir well and half cover the pan.
5. Cook for 6 to 8 minutes, stirring from time to time.
6. Remove the lid and cook for another 4 minutes.
7. Add a little water if required.
8. Once the sauce is thick and the shrimps are well coated.
9. Remove the pan from the heat.
10. Add the spring onions and oil.
11. Serve hot with rice.

Praveen Kumar

Praveen Kumar is the Chief Food Officer at Awesome Cuisine, a platform created in 2008 to showcase India's vibrant culinary heritage. Praveen is a passionate foodie and love to cook. Having spent a few years in the retail fast food world, Praveen has been exploring the world of food since his school days. Join him on a flavorful journey.

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