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Firecracker Shrimp With Firepower
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Servings: 4
Scallions, ginger, and red pepper flakes - along with a splash of white wine - help give this shrimp dish it's firepower. This recipe was in our local newspaper.
Ingredients:
1 tablespoon butter
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 1/2 lbs tiger shrimp, peeled and deveined
salt
red pepper flakes
1 garlic clove, chopped
1 bell pepper, diced
1/4 lb snow peas
1/4 cup white wine
1/4 cup soy sauce
1 cup chicken stock or 1 cup shrimp stock
2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons rice flour
1 1/2 tablespoons water
2 scallions, sliced
Directions:
1. Heat a saute pan over high heat, then add oil and butter.
2. Season shrimp with salt (to taste) and roll in pepper flakes (to taste). When oil and butter are hot, saute shrimp 2 minutes, then remove from pan and reserve.
3. Reduce heat to medium and add ginger and garlic. Saute 1 minute.
4. Add bell pepper and snow peas to pan and saute 2 more minutes.
5. Add wine and reduce by half.
6. Add soy sauce and stock, simmer 3 minutes.
7. Add honey and and then shrimp back to pan.
8. Mix rice flour and water until slurry and add to the pan. Stir till sauce thickens.
9. Adjust seasonings to taste.
10. Top with scallions and serve over jasmine rice.
By RecipeOfHealth.com