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Kerala Shrimp Moilee (Curried Shrimp and Coconut Soup) Recipe

Kerala Shrimp Moilee (Curried Shrimp and Coconut Soup) Recipe
  • Category

    Soups and Stews

  • Cusine

    Indian

Ingredients

1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined

2 tablespoons vegetable oil

1 teaspoon black mustard seeds

2 cloves garlic, minced

1 teaspoon freshly grated ginger root

1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric

1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

2 cups coconut milk

1 cup water

2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice

Salt to taste

Chopped fresh cilantro leaves for garnish

Directions

Toss shrimp in a small bowl with 1/2 teaspoon turmeric, 1/2 teaspoon ginger and ground red pepper. Let rest 15 minutes.