Sopa de Camarão con Aletria

== Description ==
Shrimp Soup with Rice Stick Noodles
== Ingredients ==
* 4 oz rice stick noodles (rice vermicelli)
* 1 lb medium shrimp
* 1 tbsp vegetable oil
* 1 clove garlic, crushed and peeled
* 1 large shallot, peeled and minced
* 2 tbsp balichão, optional
* 2 medium tomatoes, peeled, seeded, and diced
* freshly ground black pepper
* 1 scallion, trimmed and chopped
* 6 sprigs fresh cilantro
== Directions ==
# Put noodles in a medium bowl, cover with warm water, and soak until soft, about 15 minutes.
# Then drain noodles and set aside.
# Peel and devein shrimp, reserving shells, and set aside.
# Put shells in a large pot, add 6 cups water, and bring to a boil over high heat.
# Reduce heat to medium and simmer broth for 15 minutes.
# Strain broth, discarding shells, and set aside.
# Meanwhile, heat oil in a large pot over medium heat.
# Add garlic and cook until golden.
# Remove garlic and discard.
# Add shallots and cook until soft, about 1 minute.
# Add balichão, if using, and cook, stirring, for 1 minute.
# Add shrimp broth, bring to a simmer, then add shrimp, noodles, and tomatoes.
# Simmer soup until shrimp just turn pink, about 3 minutes.
# Season with pepper to taste.
# Garnish soup with scallions and cilantro.
Category:Macanese Soups
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Category:Rice vermicelli Recipes
Category:Shallot Recipes
Category:Tomato Recipes
Category:Shrimp Recipes