The Shrimp Incident
A recipe inspired by the Curb Your Enthusiasm episode The Shrimp Incident.
Servings: 3 people
Calories: 1027kcal
Ingredients
- 1 onion sliced
- sesame oil
- 1 cup chopped snap peas
- 1 cup chopped baby corn
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- 2 pounds shrimp cleaned and deveined
- 3 oranges
- 2 limes
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 5 roughly chopped dried arbol chiles
- 1 tablespoon corn starch
- 12 tablespoons water
- 1/2 cup peanuts and walnuts
- 12 oz lo mein noodles cooked and rinsed to package instructions
Instructions
- Saute some onions for 3 minutes in sesame oil, add the peas and corn, cook 3 minutes, add the garlic, cook 2 minutes, add 2 lbs shrimp, juice from 3 oranges and 2 limes, soy sauce, sesame oil, and a huge handful of dried chiles. Cook until the shrimp are mostly opaque.
- Stir the cornstarch and water together in a small bowl and add it to the shrimp mixture. It will thicken as it simmers.
- Finish with the nuts and serve with some lo mein noodles tossed in more sesame oil.
- This came out fiery hot. Use less chiles or take out the seeds if you want to tone it down a bit
Nutrition
Calories: 1027kcal | Carbohydrates: 132g | Protein: 84g | Fat: 22g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 7g | Monounsaturated Fat: 8g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 487mg | Sodium: 1388mg | Potassium: 1600mg | Fiber: 12g | Sugar: 20g | Vitamin A: 892IU | Vitamin C: 111mg | Calcium: 321mg | Iron: 4mg