Stir Fried Shrimp With Ginger & Garlic

Stir Fried Shrimp with Ginger & Gralic

1/4 cup dry white wine
2 Tbspsoy sauce
1 tps vinegar
Pinch of granulated sugar
1 pound shrimp or prawns, peeled & deveined
1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger
1 tablespoon minced garlic
2 Tbspminced green onion
2 Tbsppeanut oil

Combine wine, soy sauce, vinegar & sugar in bowl large enough to marinate the shrimp
Stir to dissolve the sugar
Toss shrimp in marinade & set aside for 20 min or so

Combine ginger, garlic & green onion in another bowl & set aside

Remove shrimp from marinade & drain well, reserving marinade

Heat wok or large skillet over medium-high heat
When pan is hot, add peanut oil in a thin stream around pan & let it run into center

Add ginger-garlic-green onion mixture to pan, adjust heat so mixture sizzles

Stir-fry until very fragrant, about 30 seconds
Add drained shrimp & stir-fry until they begin to become firm, about 30 seconds

Pour in marinade; stir & cook until liquid is nearly evaporated
If shrimp need a little more cooking, add a tablespoonful or two of water; cook until it nearly evaporates & shrimp are tender

Transfer shrimp to serving dish & serve

Topics: Chinese Recipes - Seafood

 

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