Chilli Garlic prawns 馃崵
Ingredients
- Ginger 路 finely grated
- Garlic 路 finely grated4
- Prawn500 g
- Chili powder陆 tsp
- Cornstarch2 tbsp
- Bullhorn peppers 路 sliced thinly2
- Onion 路 sliced1
- Chili pepper 路 sliced3
- Oil for frying300 ml
- Shaoxing wine2 tbsp
- Soy sauce1 tbsp
- Hot sauce2 tbsp
- Salt
Instructions
- Mix the grated ginger and garlic in a bowl to form a paste. Set aside.
- In another bowl, mix half of the ginger-garlic paste with the chilli powder, cornflour and a pinch of salt. Add the prawns and toss to coat evenly.
- Slice the bullhorn peppers, onion and red chillies.
- Heat oil in a wok over high heat until it reaches 160掳C (320掳F) or bubbles around a chopstick. Carefully add the prawns.
- Fry the prawns for 3 to 4 minutes, turning often, until golden brown and almost cooked through. Remove and set aside.
- Drain most of the oil, leaving about 2 to 3 tablespoons in the wok.
- Return the wok to medium-high heat, add the sliced onion, peppers and chillies, and toss well.
- Stir in the remaining ginger-garlic paste and toss again.
- Return the prawns to the wok, then add the Shaoxing wine, soy sauce and chilli sauce, and toss until evenly coated.
- Serve with steamed jasmine rice.
Summarized from Andy Cooks's video. Watch it for the details.
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