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China • Seafood

Braised prawns

Braised Shrimp Recipe (with pictures and 14 steps). First, prepare the shrimp.

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Braised prawns
Step photograph from the user-provided xiangha.csv; the original author was not supplied.

Method

  1. 01

    Step 1

    Prepare the prawns.

    Step 1
  2. 02

    Step 2

    Trim the shrimp's vein and whiskers.

    Step 2
  3. 03

    Step 3

    Insert a toothpick into the middle of the shrimp's back and gently lift it upwards.

    Step 3
  4. 04

    Step 4

    The shrimp vein will come out.

    Step 4
  5. 05

    Step 5

    After washing the fresh shrimp, drain them.

    Step 5
  6. 06

    Step 6

    Finely chop the scallions and slice the ginger into thin strips.

    Step 6
  7. 07

    Step 7

    Prepare the seasonings.

    Step 7
  8. 08

    Step 8

    Heat oil in a pan, then add scallions and ginger slices and sauté until fragrant.

    Step 8
  9. 09

    Step 9

    Add fresh shrimp and stir-fry.

    Step 9
  10. 10

    Step 10

    When the shrimp change color while stir-frying, add an appropriate amount of cooking wine, light soy sauce, sugar, salt, and a little dark soy sauce for color.

    Step 10
  11. 11

    Step 11

    After stir-frying the ingredients evenly, add an appropriate amount of water.

    Step 11
  12. 12

    Step 12

    Cover the pot, bring to a boil over high heat, then simmer over medium-low heat.

    Step 12
  13. 13

    Step 13

    Cook until the broth thickens, then reduce the heat quickly to reduce the sauce.

    Step 13
  14. 14

    Step 14

    Serve on a plate and sprinkle with chopped scallions.

    Step 14

Nutrition

Nutrition has not been calculated for this recipe.

Source: User-provided xiangha.csv