Shrimp With Snow Peas

Shrimp With Snow Peas

Area: Chinese

Category: Seafood

Ingredients

IngredientsMeasure
Cornstarch2 tsp
Dry sherry1 tablespoon
Kosher Salt1/2 tsp
Shrimp1 lb
Peanut Oil2 tablespoons
Ground Ginger1 tablespoon
Garlic3 cloves Chopped
Snow Peas1/2 lb
Soy Sauce2 tsp
Chicken Stock1/4 cup
Scallions4
Sesame Seed Oil2 tsp

Instruction

  • You can also use sugar snap peas for this recipe
  • Save prep time by prepping the peas, ginger, and garlic while the shrimp is marinating
  • Marinate the shrimp: Mix all marinade ingredients in a large bowl, then add the shrimp
  • Toss to coat
  • Let sit for 15 to 20 minutes while you prep the peas, ginger, and garlic
  • Stir-fry the ginger and garlic: Heat a wok or large sauté pan over high heat for 1 minute
  • Add the peanut oil and let it get hot, about 30 seconds
  • Add the ginger and garlic and toss to combine
  • Stir-fry for about 30 seconds
  • Add the shrimp, snow peas, soy sauce, stock: Add the shrimp and all the marinade to the pan (scrape out all the marinade with a rubber spatula)
  • Add the snow peas, soy sauce and chicken stock
  • Stir-fry until the shrimp turns pink, about 2 minutes
  • Add the scallions and finish with sesame oil: Add the scallions and stir-fry 1 more minute
  • Turn off the heat and add the sesame oil
  • Toss to combine once more and serve with steamed rice