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Shrimp With Lobster Sauce
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Shrimp With Lobster Sauce Recipe

Shrimp with Lobster Sauce - quick, easy recipe that produces the most delicious shrimp in eggy lobster sauce!!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Chinese Recipes
Cuisine: Chinese
Keyword: Shrimp With Lobster Sauce
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 173kcal
Author: Bee Yinn Low

Ingredients

  • 12 oz (350g) raw large shrimp, shelled and deveined
  • salt and sugar to taste
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1- inch ginger, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic thinly sliced
  • 1/3 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 tablespoon Chinese cooking wine Shaoxing wine
  • 3/4 cup store-bought frozen vegetables peas and carrots
  • 3 dashes white pepper
  • 1/2 tablespoon light soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon corn starch
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 egg white lightly beaten

Instructions

  • Lightly season the shrimp with salt and sugar to taste.
  • In a wok, heat up the oil on medium heat. When the oil is hot, add in the ginger and garlic. Stir-fry until aromatic, about 2 minutes.
  • Transfer the shrimp into the wok and stir-fry until half-cooked or surface turns opaque. Pour in the chicken broth and Chinese cooking wine. Let it boil.
  • Add the frozen vegetables and stir to combine. Add the white pepper, soy sauce, salt and sugar to taste.
  • Prepare the cornstarch mixture by adding the cornstarch and water, mix well. When the chicken broth is boiling, gently pour in the cornstarch mixture while stirring.
  • Bring it back to a boil, swirl the beaten egg and immediately stir 3 times with a pair of chopsticks. When the egg white begins to form into silken threads, quickly turn off the heat.
  • Dish out to serving plate. Best served with warm rice.

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Notes

You can follow these steps to make your shrimp bouncy.  This step is optional.

Nutrition

Serving: 4people | Calories: 173kcal | Carbohydrates: 9g | Protein: 15g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 107mg | Sodium: 654mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 1g