Stir-fried Shrimp with Peanuts
Korean-style stir-fried dish featuring tender shrimp and crispy fried peanuts in a spicy, savory thickened sauce.
Ingredients
Instructions
Prepare shrimp and peanuts
Clean small shrimp, squeeze out shrimp meat and soak in clear water; remove skins from fried peanuts and cut them in half
Prepare ingredients
Peel and clean green onion and ginger, slice them; remove yolks from eggs, take egg whites, add starch and stir evenly to make egg white batter
Marinate shrimp
Put shrimp meat in a porcelain basin, add 5 g salt, cooking wine, MSG, chicken broth, 15 g wet starch, sliced green onion, sliced ginger, ground pepper, chili powder, stir evenly and marinate until flavorful
Make starch sauce
Remove shrimp meat, pick out sliced green onion and ginger from the porcelain basin, add remaining chicken broth, stir evenly to make starch sauce
Stir-fry shrimp
Heat a wok, add soybean oil, heat then cool slightly, put shrimp coated with egg white batter in, stir-fry until white and cooked, remove and drain oil
Combine and serve
Leave 50 g oil in the wok, heat to low temperature, add fried peanuts, quick fry and stir a few times, add shrimp, stir-fry a few times, pour in the prepared starch sauce, stir evenly when the sauce is cooked, then serve on a plate