Vietnamese Shrimp in Coconut Caramel Sauce

Vietnamese Shrimp in Coconut Caramel Sauce

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We’re obsessed with this shrimp in coconut caramel sauce, a surprisingly addictive savory-sweet dish from southern Vietnam.

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Ingredients

  • Caramel
  • ½ cup cane sugar
  • ⅛ teaspoon unseasoned rice, apple or distilled white vinegar
  • Shrimp
  • 1⅓ cups coconut water
  • 1½ tablespoons sugar, plus more as needed
  • 1 tablespoon Caramel Sauce
  • 1½ tablespoons fish sauce, plus more as needed
  • 2 tablespoons virgin coconut oil
  • 1 large shallot, halved and sliced
  • 3 large garlic cloves, sliced
  • 1¼ pounds extra-large shrimp, peeled, deveined and patted dry
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 green onion, green part only, thinly sliced

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