Ingredients

1tbspvegetable oil

1cuponions,thinly sliced

⅓cupscallions,chopped, (white and green parts)

2clovesgarlic,minced

2½tbspThai green curry paste

14ozcoconut milk

¼cupwater

2tbspfish sauce

1tbspbrown sugar

2lbsshrimp,large, peeled and deveined, thawed if frozen

¼cupfresh cilantro,chopped, (or Thai basil or Italian basil, or a combination)

lime wedges,for serving

Preparation

Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the onions and cook, stirring frequently, until soft. If the onions start to brown, reduce the heat to medium.

Add the scallions, garlic and green curry paste, and stir-fry for 2 minutes more. Add the coconut milk, water, fish sauce and brown sugar and bring to a gentle boil.

Add the shrimp and cook, stirring frequently, until the shrimp are pink and just cooked through. Sprinkle with the cilantro (or basil) and serve with jasmine rice and lime wedges.