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Shrimp and Seafood the Mozambique Way
Photo: Dana DeVolk

Shrimp and Seafood the Mozambique Way

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

119
Calories
25g
Protein
1g
Fat
5g
Carbs

Counts 4 of 5 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 Ib. raw shrimp
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. crushed red pepper, or use a few drops Tabasco
  • 3 lemon wedges

Directions

1

In a 2-quart saucepan: Place: 1 Ib. raw shrimp (with or without shells), 3 cups water warm from the tap, 1 tsp. salt and 1 tsp. crushed red pepper, or use a few drops Tabasco. Squeeze 3 lemon wedges into the pot and toss the lemon in it. Bring the shrimp up to the boiling point and turn off the flame. Cover. Allow to stand for 30 minutes. Shrimp will be thoroughly cooked. Devein, wash in clear water and chill. Serve with Piri-piri.

2

Category:Mozambican Recipes

3

Category:Mozambican Meat Dishes

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