Shrimp In Chili Sauce (A Restaurant Dish at Home)

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I love shrimp in chili sauce. This recipe is the result of lots of experimentation.

Don't overcook the shrimp, or they'll be tough.
The texture of the shrimp is very important.
If small children will be eating this, adjust the amount of doubanjiang. For 4 servings. Recipe by nitcho_PR

Shrimp In Chili Sauce (A Restaurant Dish at Home)

I love shrimp in chili sauce. This recipe is the result of lots of experimentation.

Don't overcook the shrimp, or they'll be tough.
The texture of the shrimp is very important.
If small children will be eating this, adjust the amount of doubanjiang. For 4 servings. Recipe by nitcho_PR

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Ingredients

4 servings
  1. 300 gramsPeeled shrimp
  2. 1/3 stalkJapanese leek
  3. 20 gramsGinger
  4. 1 cloveGarlic
  5. 1Beaten egg
  6. Seasonings for the shrimp:
  7. 1/4 tspSalt
  8. 1 dashPepper
  9. 1 tspSake
  10. 1 tbspEgg white
  11. 2 tbspKatakuriko
  12. 1 tbspVegetable oil
  13. Seasonings:
  14. 1 tspDoubanjiang
  15. 5 tbspTomato ketchup
  16. 200 mlChinese soup stock
  17. 1 tbspSoy sauce
  18. 1 tbspSake
  19. 1 tbspSugar
  20. 1 dashPepper
  21. 1Katakuriko slurry

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Finely chop the leek, ginger and garlic.

  2. 2

    Combine the shrimp with the salt, pepper, sake, and egg whites in a bowl. Add the katakuriko and oil and mix together.

  3. 3

    Make the combined seasonings. Put all the ingredients except for the doubanjiang and katakuriko dissolved in water in a bowl and combine.

  4. 4

    Put a generous amount of oil in a pan and add the shrimp while the oil is still lukewarm. Shallow-fry the shrimp over high heat.

  5. 5

    When the shrimp have turned red, drain in a colander or sieve.

  6. 6

    Add a little oil in the pan and stir fry the ginger, garlic and doubanjiang. When it's fragrant, add the leek and continue stir frying.

  7. 7

    Add the combined seasonings and bring to a boil, then add the fried shrimp. Thicken the sauce with katakuriko dissolved in water, add a beaten egg, stir slowly, and it's done.

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