Butternut Squash without kaffir cornflakes

24 large shrimp , in shell peeled, leaving tail and first segment of shell intact, and deveined (about 1 lb.) 1 tablespoon finely grated peeled fresh ginger[...]

1/2 butternut squash, peeled and cut into small chunks 1/2 eggplant , peeled and cut into small chunks 2 cups water 1 cup purple cabbage , shredded 1/2 cup[...]