Chinese Style Shrimp Recipes

Steps:

• Mix egg white and salt together in a bowl; add shrimp and toss to coat evenly. Cover and let shrimp marinate in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
• Bring water to a boil in a small saucepan. Add sugar; cook until dissolved, about 1 minute. Add walnuts. Turn heat down to medium-low. Cook, stirring occasionally, until syrup thickens and turns into a dark caramel color, 4 to 7 minutes.
• Line a baking sheet. Pour walnuts onto the baking sheet, spacing the pieces apart. Let cool.
• Mix mayonnaise, honey, condensed milk, and lemon juice together in a small bowl for the dressing.
• Drain excess liquid from the shrimp. Place cornstarch in a plastic sandwich bag. Toss shrimp in the cornstarch in batches.
• Heat 2 to 3 inches of oil in a medium to large pot to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Drop shrimp carefully into the hot oil in batches; fry until golden brown, about 3 minutes per batch. Drain on paper towels to preserve crispiness.
• Serve shrimp with the walnuts and honey dressing.

Steps:

• Whisk anchovy paste, soy sauce, sugar, broth and season with red pepper flakes. In a large skillet or wok, heat the vegetable and sesame oils. Add peppers and scallion whites and stir fry or saute, stirring continuously for one minute. Add shrimp and saute for another minute. Add garlic and saute for 15 seconds until you get a good whiff of its aroma.
• Add liquid ingredients and peas, half of mint and basil leaves and simmer for a minute or two just until the shrimp are cooked through and the vegetables are tender but still crisp.
• Taste and season and transfer to a bowl; serve over rice, garnish with remaining mint, basil and green scallions rounds.

Steps:

• Shell and devein shrimps.
• Rinse thoroughly with cold water.
• Drain and pat dry.
• Soak the dried Chinese black mushrooms in hot water for 20 minutes.
• Drain and pat dry.
• Remove and discard stems.
• Cut caps into triangular pieces.
• Set aside.
• Cut straw mushrooms in half and white mushrooms into 4 slices.
• Set aside.
• Cut green onion in 2, separating the white bulb from the green stems.
• Cut green stems into 1 inch pieces and set aside for garnish.
• Cut two 1/8 inch slices of ginger root and set aside with white bulb of green onion.
• In a deep saucepan, heat the oil until it browns a cube of bread in 1 minute.
• Do not let it smoke.
• Add shrimps and fry them until pink and curled.
• Drain and set aside.
• Deep fry the 3 kinds of mushrooms, 1 kind at a time for 15 - 20 seconds each.
• Drain and set aside with shrimps.
• In a wok, over medium high heat, heat 2 tablespoons of the vegetable oil.
• Add slices of ginger root and white bulb of green onion.
• Discard any ginger root or onion that turns brown.
• Add chicken stock, cooking wine, salt, sugar, soya sauce and oyster sauce.
• Mix thoroughly and bring sauce to a boil.
• Add shrimps and the 3 kinds of mushrooms and stir until shrimps and mushrooms are well-coated with the sauce.
• Mix corn starch with water.
• Add to the shrimp mixture and cook for 1 minute.
• Add sesame oil and white pepper to taste.
• Spoon onto warm serving platter and sprinkle with green onions.

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute the pork, carrot, broccoli, peas and onion in butter until pork is no longer pink. Remove from skillet and set aside. , In same skillet, cook and stir egg over medium heat until completely set. Stir in the rice, soy sauce, garlic powder, ginger and pork mixture; heat through.