Shrimp and Cashew Stir-Fry Recipe - Cooking Index
1 lb | 454g / 16oz | Medium sized shrimp, uncooked |
1/3 cup | 78ml | Dry roasted cashews |
3 tablespoons | 45ml | Peanut oil |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Onion - slivered (medium) |
1/2 cup | 55g / 1.9oz | Celery sliced |
6 oz | 170g | Mushrooms sliced |
1 | Garlic - minced | |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Cornstarch |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Soy sauce |
1/4 cup | 59ml | Chicken stock |
2 cups | 474ml | Shredded fresh spinach |
1/4 lb | 113g / 4oz | Pea pods |
Cooked brown rice |
1) Shell and devein the shrimp
2) Stir cashews in heated oil until they give off a nutlike aroma and begin to brown. Remove with a slotted spoon and reserve. To same oil add onion and celery. Cook, stirring occasionally, over medium-high heat until onions are translucent, about 3 minutes. Add mushrooms and cook until they become brown. Mix in garlic and shrimp, stirring until shrimp turn pink.
3) Mix cornstarch smoothly with soy sauce and chicken stock. To shrimp mixture add the spinach and peas sit 30 seconds. Mix in cornstarch mixture, stirring just until thicken. Taste, add salt, if needed. Sprinkle with reserved cashews.
4) Serve shrimp over brown rice.
Source:
LHJ
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