Bean Sprouts And Shrimp Chinese Style Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In35 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 1 piece candied ginger, cut into fine strips
 Snow peas1/2 Pound
 3 celery stalks, cut into fine strips
 Chinese mushrooms1/4 Pound, drained
 Bean sprouts1 Pound
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm), finely chopped
 Root ginger1 inch, finely chopped
 Shrimp1/2 Pound
 Pepper1
 Soy sauce1 Tablespoon
 2 teaspoons cornstarch mixed with 2 tablespoons cold water
 Dry sherry1 Tablespoon

Directions

Heat half the oil in a wok or large frying pan and fry the ginger, snow peas and celery for 3 minutes.
Add the mushrooms and bean sprouts and fry, stirring constantly, for about 3 minutes.
Stir in the salt.
Using a slotted spoon, lift out the vegetables and set aside.
Add more oil to the pan, if necessary, and fry the garlic and the ginger root until golden.
Add the shrimp and cook, stirring, for 1 minute.
Season with pepper.
Return the vegetables to the pan.
Mix the soy sauce with the cornstarch mixture and sherry, add it to the pan and continue to stir-fry over gentle heat for about 4 minutes.
Serve immediately.
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