Foryoueats: Vietnamese Caramelized Shrimp

Foryoueats: Vietnamese Caramelized Shrimp

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This Vietnamese Caramelized Shrimp recipe is a perfect combination of sweet, savory, and spicy flavors. The shrimp is cooked in a delicious caramel sauce made from fish sauce, brown sugar, and red...

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Ingredients

  • ¼ cup fish sauce
  • 2 tablespoons dark brown sugar, packed
  • ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • ½ cup water
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil
  • 1 medium yellow onion, finely chopped
  • 5 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 pounds extra large shrimp, peeled and deveined, thawed if frozen
  • 3 scallions, white and green parts, thinly sliced
  • ⅓ cup chopped fresh cilantro

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