Spicy Shrimp Stacks
Stacked sushi rice, guac, spicy shrimp and cucumber mango salsa
Ingredients
For the rice:
- 1 cup dry Asian rice cooked
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 tsp mirin
- 2 tsp rice vinegar
For the sauce:
- 1/2 cup mayo
- 1 tbsp Thai sweet chili sauce
- 1 tsp sriracha more to taste
- pinch of salt
For the shrimp:
- 1/2 lb frozen shrimp defrosted
- garlic salt
For the guacamole:
- 1 avocado
- salt to taste
- lime juice to taste
- dash of tobasco
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
For the salsa:
- 1 ripe mango diced
- 1/2 red onion diced finely
- 2 persian mini cucumbers diced
- 1/4 cup cilantro minced
- 1 tbsp lime juice
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 tbsp olive oil
To finish:
- 1 tbsp black or regular sesame seeds
- Nori cut into strips
Instructions
For the rice:
- Cook the rice and cool for 30 minutes. Sprinkle with salt, mirin and vinegar and mix well. Prepare the ring molds by lining with acetate so you have a tube to assemble the stack in. Divide the rice between the 3 rings and press down flat.
For the shrimp and sauce:
- Mix the sauce ingredients in a bowl. Pan fry the shrimp in a hot pan with a little oil and garlic salt until seared and cooked through. Roughly chop the shrimp and mix with the sauce.
For the guac:
- Mash the avocado with the other ingredients and taste. Season as needed. Spread a layer of guac on top the sushi rice in the molds.
For the salsa:
- Combine the ingredients in a bowl and taste and season as needed.
To finish:
- Top the rice and guac with a layer of spicy shrimp and press down Then top with the salsa and press again. Unmold the stacks on plates and top with sesame seeds and nori for garnish.
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