Lemon-Basil Shrimp With Rice
- 1/2 teaspoon hot chili flakes
- 1 1/2 teaspoons shredded lemon peel
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 3 cups fat-skimmed chicken broth
- 1 pound (38 to 50 per lb.) frozen uncooked shelled, deveined shrimp
- 3 tablespoons cornstarch mixed with 3 tablespoons water
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil leaves
- 3 cups hot, cooked white rice
- In a 12-inch frying pan or 5- to 6-quart pan over high heat, combine chili flakes, lemon peel, lemon juice, and broth.
- When broth mixture boils, add shrimp and stir often until shrimp are opaque but moist-looking in the center of the thickest part (cut to test), 5 to 8 minutes. Stir cornstarch mixture into pan; stir until boiling again. Add basil.
- Mound rice equally into wide bowls. Ladle shrimp mixture around rice.
hot chili flakes, lemon peel, lemon juice, chicken broth, shrimp, cornstarch mixed, fresh basil, rice
Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/lemon-basil-shrimp-with-rice (may not work)