Chipotle & Tamarind Glazed Shrimp
- 4 ounces superfine sugar
- 6 garlic cloves, finely chopped
- 1 12 tablespoons chipotle paste
- 2 tablespoons dark rum
- 2 tablespoons tamarind paste
- 2 tablespoons water
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 30 jumbo shrimp, raw, peeled
- 1 lime, cut into wedges
- salt and pepper
- Put the sugar in a saucepan over a medium heat.
- Add the garlic, chipotle paste, dark rum, tamarind paste and 2 tablespoons water.
- Stir; simmer for 5 minutes until you have a thick dark sauce.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Heat a large wok or frying pan.
- When it is smoking hot, add the oil.
- Add the shrimp; fry for 1 minute; add the sauce.
- Cook for 2 or 3 minutes until the shrimp are pink all over and the sauce has turned to a sticky glaze.
- Serve with wedges of lime and white rice.
sugar, garlic, paste, dark rum, tamarind paste, water, olive oil, jumbo shrimp, lime, salt
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chipotle-tamarind-glazed-shrimp-354659 (may not work)