Hello everybody, it is Louise, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, salt and pepper shrimp / prawn with basmati rice. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Salt and pepper shrimp 椒鹽蝦 is a main dish for the Chinese banquet, or as an appetizer when serving in a smaller quantity. When we cook salt and pepper shrimp, we are eyeing for the flavor, and you need to put the healthy aspect aside to enjoy as Salt & Pepper Prawns - Marion's Kitchen. Rice flour is the "secret ingredient" in this dish and is used to make the flavorful coating for the shrimp. I love the fattening deep-fried version of salt and pepper shrimp you find at Chinese restaurants and this version delivered a lot of the same great.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have salt and pepper shrimp / prawn with basmati rice using 19 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Salt and Pepper Shrimp / Prawn with Basmati Rice:
- Take 500 g shrimp prawn / king (shelled, head and tail off and deveined) / 17½ oz. large
- Prepare ½ tablespoon black pepper freshly ground
- Get ½ tablespoon sea salt freshly ground
- Get 2 tablespoons cornstarch cornflour /
- Make ready 1 teaspoon pepper ground Szechwan
- Get 2 teaspoons garlic powder
- Prepare 1 teaspoon ginger ground
- Take ½ teaspoon paprika
- Take 125 g scallions spring onions green end of / (chopped) /4½ oz.
- Prepare “Spray2Cook” (a word used to describe any low-cal. non-stick cook’s oil spray)
- Get 250 g basmati rice (washed) / 9 oz.
- Prepare 350 ml water cold / 12 fl. oz.
- Prepare ½ chicken stock cube
- Get / 125 teaspoon spring onions white end of (finely sliced)g /4½ oz.
- Make ready 125 g peas (frozen) /4½ oz.
- Prepare 2 lemons zest of
- Make ready 1 lemon juice of
- Make ready 1 teaspoon ginger ground
- Prepare “Spray2Cook” (a word used to describe any low-cal. non-stick cook’s oil spray)
Meanwhile, in a large skillet over medium-high heat, heat olive oil. Rinse and dry shrimp and season with salt and pepper. This salt and pepper shrimp recipe is a Cantonese dish that can be made at home with just a few ingredients Crispy, salty, slightly spicy…what's not to like? You're definitely going to get a bunch of oooh's and ahhh's Serve your Salt and Pepper Shrimp with some drinks and/or some steamed rice!
Instructions to make Salt and Pepper Shrimp / Prawn with Basmati Rice:
- Heat a saucepan sprayed with Spray2Cook. Add the white scallions and soften for 3 minutes.
- Add the water, lemon zest, lemon juice, ginger and rice. Bring to the boil and add the stock cube and peas.
- Turn down to a gentle simmer.
- Lid the pan and leave to simmer for 12 minutes – do not uncover. Remove the pan from the heat and stand for 3 minutes.
- Timed so as to complete when the rice is ready, cook the shrimp.
- Put the ingredients other than the shrimp and scallions in a bowl and mix thoroughly.
- The shrimp should be no more than damp so if previously frozen spread on paper towel to dry. Spray the shrimp in Spray2Cook to cover.
- Dredge the shrimp in the contents of the bowl. Put a wok on high heat and spray with Spray2Cook.
- When the Spray2Cook is bubbling add the shrimp and scallions and stir-fry for 3 minutes until the shrimp is pink.
- Serve the stir-fry on a bed of rice.
This salt and pepper shrimp recipe is a Cantonese dish that can be made at home with just a few ingredients Crispy, salty, slightly spicy…what's not to like? You're definitely going to get a bunch of oooh's and ahhh's Serve your Salt and Pepper Shrimp with some drinks and/or some steamed rice! Here's what you need: frozen shrimp, cornstarch, oil, garlic, fresh ginger, red pepper flakes, salt, black pepper, scallions, white rice. Transfer to the wire rack to drain. In a clean wok or large pan, add the ginger and red pepper.
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