Sweet And Sour Shrimp Recipe

Sweet And Sour Shrimp
submitted by bahuja2001 at ifood.tv

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexHealthy
Servings12Cuisine
CourseMethod
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Butter1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Shrimp1 Pound, cooked
 Salt1⁄4 Teaspoon
 Pepper1⁄4 Teaspoon
 Vinegar1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Soy sauce2 Tablespoon
 Whole cloves6
 Bay leaf1
 Canned pineapple chunks16 Ounce
 Cornstarch1 Tablespoon
 Green pepper1 Cup (16 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 102 Calories from Fat 40

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 4 g6.9%

Saturated Fat 2.5 g12.7%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 67.5 mg22.5%

Sodium 243.3 mg10.1%

Total Carbohydrates 7 g2.4%

Dietary Fiber 0.62 g2.5%

Sugars 4.4 g

Protein 8 g16%

Vitamin A 4.7% Vitamin C 16.9%

Calcium 2.4% Iron 5.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Melt butter in large skillet; brown shrimp lightly.
Season with salt and pepper.
Add vinegar, soy sauce, 11/2 cup water, cloves and bay leaf.
Simmer, covered, for 10 minutes.
Drain pineapple; reserve syrup.
Mix 2 tablespoons reserved syrup with cornstarch.
Stir remaining reserved syrup into shrimp.
Blend in cornstarch mixture.
Bring to a boil gradually, stirring constantly.
Cook for 5 minutes or until sauce is thick and clear, stirring occasionally.
Add pineapple chunks.
Cut green pepper into 3/4-inch squares; add to shrimp mixture.
Cook until just tender.
Bring to a boil.
Serve in chafing dish with wooden picks.
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