Shrimp and Sugar Snap Peas Stir-Fry
(from saymyname’s recipe box)
Source: Martin Yan
Serves 4 peopleCategories: Main Dish, Shrimp, Stir-fry
Ingredients
- Marinade:
- 1 tablespoon minced ginger
- 2 teaspoons chinese rice wine or 2 teaspoons dry sherry
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon red chili pepper flakes
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon white pepper
- Stir-Fry:
- 3/4 lb medium shrimp , peeled and deveined
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1/2 yellow onion , thinly sliced
- 6 ounces sugar snap peas (about 2 cups)
- 1/4 cup chicken broth
- 1/2 teaspoon sesame oil
Directions
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Make the marinade: combine all the marinade ingredients in a bowl; mix well.
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Add the shrimp; stir to coat evenly; let stand for 10 minutes.
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Put stir-fry pan over high heat until hot.
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Add in the oil; swirling to coat the sides.
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Add the onion and sugar snap peas; stir-fry until the peas are tender-crisp, about 2 minutes.
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Add in the shrimp; stir-fry until they turn pink, about 1 ½ minutes.
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Add in the broth and sesame oil; stir-fry until the broth boils and thickens slightly, about 20 seconds.
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Transfer to a serving plate and serve.