Sweet-And-Pungent Shrimp

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 1 hours Prep: 20 minutes Cook: 50 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 340 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 4 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

1 1/2 pounds shrimp and deveined
1 each egg white
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon white wine
1 x cornstarch
1 x vegetable oil for deep frying
2 each scallions, spring or green onions chopped
Pungent
1 1/2 teaspoons onion chopped
1/2 teaspoon garlic minced
1/2 teaspoon ginger minced
1/2 teaspoon chile paste hot
2 tablespoons ketchup
2 tablespoons lemon juice
3 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons vinegar
1/4 teaspoon salt

Directions

Clean shrimp and pat dry.

Beat egg white (save yolk for another use, if desired) and add salt, wine and 1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch.

Add shrimp and turn to coat well.

Marinate at least 30 minutes.

Lightly coat shrimp in additional cornstarch.

Heat oil for deep frying until hot.

Add shirmp and cook until shrimp is golden brown and crisp.

Remove shrimp and drain.

Clean pan.

Add 2 tablespoons oil and heat until hot. Add chopped green onions and Pungent Sauce.

Add shrimp and toss unti heated through and well coated with sauce.

Pungent Sauce: Combine all ingredients and mix well.

Makes about 2/3 cup.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 213g
Amount per Serving
Calories 340 5% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.0g3%
 Saturated Fat 1.0g3%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 332mg111%
Sodium 1206mg50%
Total Carbohydrate 42.0g14%
 Dietary Fiber 1.0g2%
 Sugars 11.0g
Protein 36.0g72%
Vitamin A 11%  Vitamin C 17%
Calcium 8%  Iron 31%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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