Quick Fried Crab In Aromatic Oil Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time10 Min
Ready In20 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings2
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
SpecialityMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Crab1 Large
 Oil2 Tablespoon
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm)
 Ginger root pieces2
 Spring onions4
 Leek1
 Egg1
 Chicken or fish stock150 Milliliter
 Dry sherry2 Tablespoon
 Corn flour - 2 teaspoons, blended with
 Water1 Tablespoon
 Sesame seed oil2 Teaspoon
 Salt To Taste
 Lemon wedges - to garnish

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Break open the crab shell and take out the meat.
2. Discarding the black sac, grey gills and intestinal thread.
3. Cut all the meat into pieces.

MAKING
4. In a wok or a deep frying pan, heat oil.
5. Add garlic, ginger and spring onions and stir-fry for 1 minute.
6. Add the crab meat and stir-fry for 5 minutes over a high heat.
7. Add leek and salt to taste.
8. Lower the heat.
9. Pour in the egg in a thin stream.
10. Add chicken stock and sherry and cook for 1 minute.
11. Add the corn flour and sesame oil.
12. Cook with constant stirring, until the gravy thickens.

SERVING
13. Transfer to a serving dish.
14. Garnished with lemon wedges.
15. Serve immediately.
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