Okra and Shrimp Sauce

Okra and Shrimp Sauce: a homemade version with weighed ingredients and detailed preparation.

Okra and Shrimp Sauce

Ingredients

  • 600 g raw peeled shrimp
  • 600 g okra
  • 400 g tomatoes
  • 150 g onion
  • 10 g garlic
  • 25 g olive oil
  • 300 ml water
  • 4 g salt
  • 1 g fresh chili

Preparation

Prepare the ingredients indicated by edible weight. Mince the onion, chop the garlic, and cut the tomatoes.

Sauté the onion in oil for 5 minutes over moderate heat. Add the garlic, tomatoes, and chili, then cook for another 5 minutes.

Pour in the water, then add the rinsed and sliced okra. Simmer for 15 minutes.

Add the raw peeled shrimp and cook for 5 to 7 minutes, until the flesh is opaque and fully cooked to 63 °C.

Add the salt and reduce uncovered if necessary. Serve hot; accompaniments are counted separately.