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Vegetable-Shrimp Stir-Fry
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 8 Minutes
Ready In: 23 Minutes
Servings: 4
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Ingredients:
1/3 cup water
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon sugar
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/2 green cabbage, small head, shredded
1 red bell pepper, cut into 2-inch pieces
4 green onions, cut into 1-inch pieces
1/2 lb asparagus, cut into 2-inch pieces
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 tablespoons fresh ginger, minced
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 tablespoons dry sherry (optional)
Directions:
1. In a small bowl, combine water, soy sauce, cornstarch and sugar.
2. Warm 1 tablespoon oil in a large non-stick skillet or wok over medium heat. Add cabbage, bell pepper, onions, asparagus and garlic. Cook, stirring frequently, 3 minutes, or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Stir in 1 tablespoon of soy-sauce mixture. Cook until mixture is thickened and coats vegetables. Spoon onto plate and keep warm. Warm remaining 1 tablespoon oil in same skillet or wok. Add shrimp, ginger, and crushed red pepper. Cook, stirring 5 minutes or until shrimp are just opaque. Stir in sherry if using and remaining soy-sauce mixture. Cook until mixture is thickened and coats shrimp.
3. Spoon shrimp over the vegetables and serve immediately.
By RecipeOfHealth.com