Sautéed Jumbo Tiger Shrimp with Chinese Forbidden Black Rice & Roasted Fingerling Potatoes
INGREDIENTS
Shrimp
- 18 Black Tiger Shrimp, deveined and shelled
- 2T Fresh Lemon Juice
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- 1C Parsley, chopped
- 3T Olive Oil
Rice
- 1C Onion, chopped
- 2T Olive Oil
- 1T Coriander Seed, crushed
- 2C Chinese Forbidden Black Rice
- 1½C Chicken Broth, Low Sodium
- 1T Olive Oil
- 1C Baby Fingerling Potatoes
- 1t Rosemary, fresh & finely chopped
- 1t Thyme, fresh & finely chopped
- 8T Corn, fresh, roasted
- 1T Olive Oil
- Salt and Freshly Ground Pepper to taste
Aioli & Garnish
- 4T Greek-style Yogurt, plain
- 2T Creamy Horse Radish
- 1t Thyme
- 1t Coriander Seeds – Crushed
- 1 bunch Chives
- 1 bunch Mint
- Kosher Salt and Freshly Ground Pepper
DIRECTIONS
Shrimp
- In a bowl, toss the shrimp, Lemon juice, salt and pepper
- In large sauté pan, heat olive oil over medium heat
- Add 6 shrimps at a time – do not over crowed the pan
- Sauté for 3 minutes
- Repeat the same for the rest of the shrimp
- Do not over cook the shrimp
Rice
- Heat the oil in a medium large sauté deep pan over high heat
- Sauté the onion until golden
- Add coriander and sauté more
- Add the rice, salt and pepper and sauté more, about 5 minutes
- Add chicken broth bring to boil
- Lower the heat and simmer for 15 minutes or until rice is done
- Heat the oven to 400 F
- Toss the potatoes with oil, rosemary and thyme
- Arrange them on a bake tray and roast for 15 minutes
- Add Corn and roast for another 5 minutes or until corn is done
- Heat oil in a medium pan
- Add the roasted potatoes and Corn and stir
- Add salt and pepper to taste
- Add to the rice and sauté more – 5 minutes
PLATING
- Place a scoop of rice mixture in the middle of the plate
- Place two shrimp on top of the rice
- Garnish with mint
- Put a dollop of horse radish aioli , decorate with chives and serve