Subj : Adobong Hipon Sa Gata (Shrimp Adobo In Coconut Milk) To : All From : Ben Collver Date : Tue Feb 06 2024 10:45:20 MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Adobong Hipon Sa Gata (Shrimp Adobo In Coconut Milk) Categories: Filipino, Shrimp Yield: 4 Servings 1 lb Fresh medium shrimp -(500 g); shells intact 12 oz Can thick coconut milk -(350 ml) -OR- 3/4 c Coconut cream (175 ml); -mixed with: 3/4 c Water (175 ml) 3 cl Garlic; thinly sliced and -fried until crisp; to -garnish, (optional) Kamias limes; sliced; to -serve, (optional) MMMMM--------------------------MARINADE------------------------------- 1/2 c Filipino vinegar (suka) or -apple cider vinegar -(125 ml) 1/4 c Water (60 ml) 1 pn Freshly ground black pepper 2 cl Garlic; minced 1 ts Fish sauce (patis) -OR- 1/4 ts Salt Combine the marinade ingredients in a saucepan, place the shrimp in the pan and coat well, then set in the refrigerator to marinate for 1 hour. Remove the shrimp and bring the marinade to a boil. Cook, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Reduce the heat, add the coconut milk, and simmer for 15 minutes to allow the sauce to thicken. Return the shrimp to the pot, stir and bring to a boil. Immediately remove from the heat and garnish with the fried garlic. Serve hot with the kamias limes on the side. Note: Kamias are related to starfruit. They are small, cylindrical, yellow-green fruits with a sour, acidic juice usually used as a souring agent. Recipe by The Food of the Philippines by Reynaldo G. Elehandro, 2005 MMMMM .