Home-Style Shrimp Curry

• 1 cup basmati rice, rinsed
• 2 teaspoons Madras-style curry powder
• Kosher salt
• 3 1/2 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 1 medium white onion, quartered
• 3 cloves garlic
• 1 2 -inch piece ginger, peeled
• 1 14 .5-ounce can diced tomatoes
• 1 to 2 serrano chile peppers, halved (remove seeds for less heat)
• 1 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
• 1/2 cup whole or low-fat plain yogurt
• 1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro

1. Combine the rice, 1 1/3 cups water, 1 teaspoon curry powder, 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/2 tablespoon oil in a saucepan.
2. Cover and cook, undisturbed, over medium-low heat, about 15 minutes; keep warm.
3. Meanwhile, chop the onion in a food processor, drain the excess liquid and set the onion aside.
4. Mince the garlic and ginger in the processor and set aside, then puree the tomatoes with 1 cup water.
5. Heat the remaining 3 tablespoons oil in a Dutch oven or deep skillet over medium-high heat.
6. Add the onion and cook until golden, about 12 minutes.
7. Add the garlic-ginger mixture, chiles, 1 teaspoon salt and the remaining 1 teaspoon curry powder and stir-fry until slightly browned, about 3 minutes.
8. Add the tomato puree and simmer until thickened, about 8 minutes.
9. Add the shrimp, cover and cook over medium-low heat until the shrimp are firm, 3 to 4 minutes.
10. Remove from the heat, then stir in the yogurt and half the cilantro.
11. Serve with the rice and garnish with the remaining cilantro.
12. Per serving: Calories 387; Fat 13 g (Saturated 2 g); Cholesterol 171 mg; Sodium 847 mg; Carbohydrate 43 g; Fiber 3 g; Protein 24 g
13. Photograph by Antonis Achilleos

basmati rice, curry, kosher salt, vegetable oil, white onion, garlic, ginger, tomatoes, serrano chile peppers, shrimp, yogurt, fresh cilantro

Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/food-network-kitchens/home-style-shrimp-curry-recipe.html (may not work)