Bev'S Jazzed-Up Cashew Shrimp - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 tablespoons peanut oil
    2 teaspoons sesame seed oil
    10 dried red chili peppers
    1/3 cup green onion, sliced
    1/2 teaspoon garlic, minced
    1/2 cup onion, chopped
    1/4 cup sweet red pepper, diced
    2 lbs shrimp, peeled and deveined
    1 cup green peas (fresh or frozen and defrosted)
    1 cup chicken broth
    1 teaspoon salt
    2 tablespoons fresh ginger, freshly grated
    1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
    1/4 cup soy sauce
    1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
    3/4 cup cashews
    4 teaspoons cornstarch
Preparation
    Combine peanut and sesame oils in a large skillet; heat on med; add and brown dried red chili pepper.
    Add green onion and minced garlic and saute for 30 seconds.
    Add chopped onion and red bell pepper; cook, stirring on med-low heat for 3 minutes, or until vegetables are crisp-tender; remove 10 red chili peppers.
    Add shrimp and cook until almost pink, about 3 minutes.
    Add peas, broth, salt, freshly grated ginger, ground ginger.
    Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover and simmer for 5 minutes.
    In a bowl, mix soy sauce, red wine vinegar and cornstarch; stir into shrimp; cook and stir for 1 minute.
    Stir in cashews.
    Serve immediately.

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