1 LB. COOKED MEDIUM SHRIMP
1 1/2 TBSP. MENNI NOODLE SOUP SAUCE (KIKKOMEN)
2 TBSP. OLIVE OIL
1/2 TO 1 TSP. SESAME OIL
4 TBSP. LIME JUICE
12 WOODEN SKEWERS (SHORT) SOAKED IN WATER FOR 20 MINUTES
1 LARGE HANDFULL CORIANDER FINELY CHOPPED
2 MEDIUM SHALLOTS FINELY CHOPPED
1 OR 2 TSP OF MINCED JAPANESE RADISH - DAIKON (OPTIONAL BUT RECOMMENDED)
TOASTED SESAME SEEDS
SERVES 4 AS AN APPETIZER.
- Sauce:
- Blend together the menni, olive oil and sesame oil
- Add: lime juice 1 tbsp at a time. Continue to blend until it tastes just right for you. The sauce can be made in advance and refrigerated until you are ready to serve.
- Prepare the coriander and shallots and set aside.
- Thaw shrimp, if frozen, by running under cold water. Pat dry. Put two or three on each skewer and arrange in a circle on a platter.
- When ready to serve add the dry ingredients to sauce and spoon all over the shrimp. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.
by
Tango and Martini