Sang of Ecuadorian Shrimp

Today we compartiros another recipe Ecuadorian delights us with the taste of shrimp in a kind of soup is usually served during Holy Week. Today we tell you how to prepare this delicious traditional dish of Ecuador: Shrimp Sango.

Shrimp Sango History

The origins of Sango Shrimp are poorly understood, it is thought that perhaps it was a successful improvisation grandmother use any ingredients that were available.

The tradition connected this dish from the beginning with the Catholic religion, especially with Lent.

The recipe

Ingredients:

• 800 g shrimp,
• 2 medium white onions,
• 1 tablespoon minced garlic,
• salt and pepper to taste
• 1 onion paiteña small
• 1 small tomato without the skin,
• 1 medium bell pepper,
• ½ green banana peeled and sliced
• Finely chopped fresh parsley,
• 3 cloves of garlic,

Preparation:

First we thoroughly clean the shrimp and let us and book separate heads. Season with black pepper and set aside to take ara flavor.

Besides going to cook the shrimp heads in a little water and once cooked licuamos to make a kind of cream.

Besides going to blend the tomatoes, garlic and bell pepper and 1/4 cup water. Season with salt and cumin.

The preparation of the shrimp heads will add the plantain and licuamos again. Add the two mixtures and cook for about 3 or 4 minutes while we mix with a wooden spoon constantly.

Finally, add the seasoned shrimp we had from the beginning, cook another two minutes. Just before serving garnish with chopped fresh parsley.

Want to make more recipes from Ecuador? How about one of these?

• Achiote Oil
• Chicken ceviche
• Shrimp Ceviche
• The Ecuadorian Fanesca

If you have been doubts follows step by step instructions in this video:

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