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Spicy Stir-Fried Shrimp

Cuisine: Chinese
Type: Fish
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

  Sauce
3/4 cup 177mlWater
2 teaspoons 10mlSoy sauce
1 1/2 teaspoons 7.5mlSzechwan chili sauce
2 teaspoons 10mlCornstarch
  Main
2 teaspoons 10mlVegetable oil
1 teaspoon 5mlRed pepper - coarsely chopped (small)
4 oz 113gSnow peas - trim, cut in half
3 oz 85gSize scallions - coarse chop (medium)
1 lb 454g / 16ozLarge shrimp - peel, devein
1/3 cup 5.3g / 0.2ozFresh cilantro

Recipe Instructions

Mix water, soy sauce, chili sauce and cornstarch in a measuring cup.

Heat oil in a large skillet until hot but not smoking. Add bell pepper, snow peas and scallions.

Stir-fry over high heat 3-5 minutes until tender-crisp.

Reduce heat to medium-high, add shrimp and stir-fry 2-3 minutes until shrimp start to turn bright pink and opaque.

Stir sauce, pour into skillet and bring to a boil, stirring often.

Cover and cook over medium-high heat 1-2 minutes, stirring once, until shrimp are opaque at the center.

Stir in cilantro and serve immediately.

Source:
Jeff Smith

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