Herbed-And-Sweetened Shrimp

Herbed-And-Sweetened Shrimp

Course :	Shrimp
From:	HungryMonster.com
Serves:	4

Ingredients:

1/3	cup	water
2	tablespoons	dark brown sugar
2	tablespoons	minced peeled gingerroot
1	tablespoon	fish sauce
1/2	teaspoon	cracked pepper
2	cloves	garlic -- minced
1	pound	large shrimp -- peeled and deveined
3	tablespoons	thinly sliced fresh basil
1/2	teaspoon	fresh lime juice
3	cups	hot cooked jasmine or

Preparation:

Combine first 6 ingredients in a large nonstick skillet; stir well. Place over high heat, and cook 5 minutes or until mixture is slightly thickened. Add shrimp; cook 3 minutes or until shrimp is done, stirring constantly. Remove from heat; stir in basil and lime juice.