Stir-Fried Shrimp with Lemon Grass
Yield
8 servingsPrep
15 minCook
15 minReady
30 minTrans-fat Free, Low Carb
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
A mixture | |||
1 | tablespoon |
lemongrass
chopped fine |
|
1 | tablespoon |
garlic
chopped |
|
1 | x |
black pepper
fresh ground |
* |
½ | teaspoon |
salt
|
|
4 | each |
red chili peppers
dried, soaked and chopped |
* |
B mixture | |||
3 | tablespoons |
fish soy
|
* |
1 | tablespoon |
sugar
|
|
1 | tablespoon |
cornstarch
dissolved in, 2 tb water |
|
4 | tablespoons |
vegetable oil
|
|
2 | pounds |
shrimp
shelled |
|
¼ | pound |
mushrooms
cut up |
|
¼ | pound |
snow pea pods
stringed |
|
Garnishes | |||
¼ | cup |
peanuts
chopped |
|
2 | tablespoons |
scallions, spring or green onions
slivered |
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
A mixture | |||
15 | ml |
lemongrass
chopped fine |
|
15 | ml |
garlic
chopped |
|
1 | x |
black pepper
fresh ground |
* |
2.5 | ml |
salt
|
|
4 | each |
red chili peppers
dried, soaked and chopped |
* |
B mixture | |||
45 | ml |
fish soy
|
* |
15 | ml |
sugar
|
|
15 | ml |
cornstarch
dissolved in, 2 tb water |
|
6E+1 | ml |
vegetable oil
|
|
907.2 | g |
shrimp
shelled |
|
113.4 | g |
mushrooms
cut up |
|
113.4 | g |
snow pea pods
stringed |
|
Garnishes | |||
59 | ml |
peanuts
chopped |
|
3E+1 | ml |
scallions, spring or green onions
slivered |
Directions
Pound A Mixture ingredients to a paste in a mortar or in a food processor.
Mix the B Mixture and set aside. Heat the oil in a wok and add the a mixture and stir-fry until the aroma is released (a few seconds).
Increase heat and add shrimp, mushrooms and snow peas for 3 minutes.
Add the B Mixture and blend well.
Garnish and serve with rice or fried fine noodles.