Shrimp With Black Bean Sauce - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/2 lb large shrimp (shelled, deveined and washed)
    1 1/2 teaspoons garlic oil (or sesame oil)
    1 teaspoon garlic, minced
    1 tablespoon fermented black beans, washed and drained
    1 teaspoon shaoxing wine (or sherry wine)
    1 tablespoon fresh coriander, minced
    Sauce
    2 teaspoons oyster sauce
    1 teaspoon soy sauce
    3/4 teaspoon sugar
    salt, to taste
    pepper, to taste
    1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
    1/4 cup seafood stock
Preparation
    Combine sauce ingredients and set aside.
    Heat wok over high heat for 30 seconds.
    Add garlic oil and coat the wok.
    When a wisp of white smoke appears, add garlic and black beans.
    Stir for 30 seconds and add shrimp. Mix together, then spread shrimp in a thin layer. Cook for 30 seconds.
    Add wine by drizzling around the edges of the wok; mix well.
    When the shrimp begin to curl and turn pink, make a well in the center of the mixture.
    Stir sauce and pour in the well.
    Mix to combine all ingredients, about 1 1/2 minutes, until sauce begins to thicken and bubble.
    Turn off heat, remove to a heated dish, sprinkle with minced coriander and serve.

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