Camarones Borracho Food

THE ORIGINAL CAMARONES A LA DIABLA

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Camarones, spice, and rice are the stars of the show in this Mexican-inspired dish. Serve over hot cooked rice and garnish with orange wedges, Cotija cheese, and/or chopped fresh cilantro.

Provided by Jennifer Aleman

Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Mexican

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 16

Ingredients

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
¾ cup sliced white onion
3 cloves garlic, minced
6 dried guajillo chiles - stems removed, seeded, and cut into large pieces
2 dried ancho chile peppers - stems removed, seeded, and cut into large pieces
2 large tomatoes, cut into chunks
1 ½ cups water
½ cup orange juice
1 tablespoon chicken bouillon granules
2 pounds raw shrimp (31-35 count), peeled and deveined
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 teaspoon olive oil
1 tablespoon butter
¾ cup sliced white onion
2 cloves garlic, minced

Steps:

Heat oil in a large skillet over low heat. Add onion and garlic; cook until onion is tender, about 5 minutes. Add dried chiles; cook, stirring constantly, until fragrant, 2 to 3 minutes. Add tomatoes; cook until slightly softened, about 3 minutes. Stir in water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until peppers are softened, about 10 minutes.
Blend chile mixture, orange juice, and bouillon in a blender until smooth. Strain through a sieve set over a bowl; discard solids.
Sprinkle shrimp with salt and black pepper. Rinse and dry the skillet. Heat butter and oil in skillet over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook, stirring, until tender, about 5 minutes. Add shrimp; cook just until browned on both sides, about 3 minutes. Transfer shrimp to a bowl.
Add sauce to the skillet; simmer over medium heat until slightly thickened, 2 to 3 minutes. Add shrimp; simmer until cooked through, about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 166.3 calories, Carbohydrate 9.5 g, Cholesterol 176.7 mg, Fat 5.3 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 20.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 502.2 mg, Sugar 3.9 g

CAMARONES BORRACHOS (DRUNKEN SHRIMP)

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Make and share this Camarones Borrachos (Drunken Shrimp) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by AlainaF

Categories Mexican

Time 20m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

15 jumbo shrimp
1 1/2 ounces butter
1 tablespoon. onion, finely chopped
2 teaspoons fresh cilantro, washed, dried, finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon chipotle chile in adobo
2 ounces anejo tequila
salt and pepper

Steps:

Peel and devein the shrimp.
Chop onion finely.
Wash the cilantro in several changes of water, dry it by squeezing it in a towel, and then chop in finely.
Mash the chiptole chile.
Heat a saute pan or frying pan over a high flame. Add butter, onions and chipotle chile.
Season shrimp with salt and pepper.
When pan begins to sizzle, add the shrimp. Stir fry until shrimp are almost cooked, approximately 3 minutes.
Remove the pan from the heat, add the tequila and return it to the flame. Be careful when adding the tequila because it may flame up.
Cook the shrimp for another 2 minutes, add the cilantro, and remove the pan from the fire.
Taste the juice in the pan and season it with a salt and pepper.

POLLO BORRACHO

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Provided by Aarón Sánchez

Categories main-dish

Time 1h10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 (4-pound) frying chicken, cut into 8 pieces
1 teaspoon dried Mexican oregano
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 large onion, sliced thickly
3 cloves garlic
1 bay leaf
1/2 cup dry white wine
1/2 cup tequila
1 cup Spanish olives, drained

Steps:

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
Season chicken with salt, pepper, and oregano. In ovenproof skillet, heat olive oil and brown chicken pieces on all sides. Remove chicken from pan and set aside.
Reduce heat, add onion and garlic, and cook for 5 minutes. Add the bay leaves, wine, tequila, and olives. Return chicken to the pan, cover, and cook in the oven until tender and browned, about 40 to 45 minutes. Remove and serve.