Tangy Honeyed Shrimp - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 1/2 lb. unpeeled large fresh shrimp
    3 Tbsp. peanut oil
    2 tsp. minced garlic
    1 tsp. peeled, minced ginger root
    1 (10 1/2 oz.) can condensed chicken broth (undiluted)
    1 Tbsp. cornstarch
    2 Tbsp. honey
    2 Tbsp. catsup
    1 Tbsp. white vinegar
    1 Tbsp. rice wine or dry sherry
    1 Tbsp. soy sauce
    1/8 tsp. dried crushed red pepper
    1 Tbsp. sesame oil
    2 chopped green onions
    1 tsp. chopped fresh cilantro
Preparation
    Clean and devein shrimp, keeping tail intact.
    Drain on paper towels.
    Heat peanut oil in wok or saute on high 1 minute.
    Add shrimp, garlic and ginger and cook, stirring constantly, for about 8 minutes, or until shrimp turn pink.
    Watch heat carefully to avoid overcooking.
    Combine broth and next 7 ingredients, stirring until smooth.
    Add to shrimp mixture, stirring constantly.
    Bring to boil; cook 1 minute.
    Stir in sesame oil, green onions and cilantro.
    Cook until heated through.
    Serve immediately over rice. Yields 4 servings.

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