Kung Pao Shrimp

Ingredients

  • Shrimp:
  • 1 tablespoon Shaoxing (Chinese rice wine), dry sherry, or sake
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 pound peeled and deveined medium shrimp
  • Sauce:
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 tablespoon Chinese black vinegar or balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon low-sodium soy sauce
  • 3/4 teaspoon cornstarch
  • 1/2 teaspoon dark sesame oil
  • Remaining ingredients:
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • 1 1/3 cups thinly sliced green bell pepper strips (about 1 large)
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 tablespoon minced peeled fresh ginger
  • 3 to 4 small dried hot red chiles, broken in half and seeded
  • 1/4 cup chopped unsalted, dry-roasted peanuts
  • 3 cups hot cooked short-grain rice

Description

For A Spicier Kick To The Pungent Glaze, Leave The Seeds In The Chiles. Chinese Black Vinegar Has A Deep, Almost Smoky Taste. Look For It In Asian Markets, Or Substitute Balsamic Vinegar For A Sweeter Flavor.

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