Chinese Style Ginger Shrimp By Dinah Shore 1978 Recipes

GRILLED GINGER SHRIMP

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients, except shrimp, in a medium bowl. Stir well to dissolve. Add shrimp and stir to coat. Cover and place in refrigerator to marinate for 30 minutes, up to 2 hours.
• Put 3-5 shrimp per skewer, depending on size. Grill on lightly oiled hot grill until done - approximately 2 minutes per side. Large shrimp may not require skewers and be placed individually on the grill.
• Transfer to serving plate and serve hot or warm.

CHINESE SHRIMP RECIPE

Steps:

• Toss shrimp with ginger and garlic. Refrigerate 1 hour. Meanwhile, mix teriyaki sauce, broth and crushed pepper until blended.
• Heat oil in large skillet. Add shrimp mixture; cook and stir 3 to 5 min. or until shrimp turn pink. Add teriyaki mixture, broccoli and carrots; stir. Cook until vegetables are crisp-tender, stirring frequently.
• Add nuts; mix lightly.

GINGER SHRIMP

Steps:

• Rinse off asparagus, snap off tough ends, and cut diagonally into 1 1/2 inch lengths.
• Peel the water chestnuts, rinse under cool water and slice thinly.
• Halve the jalapeños. Remove the seeds and veins and very finely chop. You should have about 2 tablespoons.Place in a mound on a platter.
• Peel the ginger and very finely chop to equal about 3 tablespoons. Place on the platter with the jalapeños.
• Rinse the cilantro and coarsely chop the leaves.
• Trim the scallions and chop the entire length, including the green part. Place on the platter.
• These ingredients may be prepared in advance, covered with plastic wrap and refrigerated until needed.
• Halve the onion. Peel and very thinly slice.
• When ready to serve, heat a large wok or frying pan over a high flame.
• As it is heating, assemble all the ingredients within reach.
• Add 1 tablespoon of oil to the hot pan and swirl around.
• Quickly sauté the sliced onions for 1 minute.
• When they appear to be half done, add the asparagus.
• Stir fry, stirring constantly with a spatula or wooden spoon, until the onions are tender and a light brown and the asparagus is bright green, about 1 minute.
• Transfer to a platter and set aside while cooking the remaining ingredients.
• Return the pan to high heat and add 2 tablespoons of oil.
• Cook the ginger until it becomes golden and develops a rich aroma, about 30 seconds.
• Add the shrimp and quickly stir fry, tossing constantly with the spatula, until it becomes opaque and pink, about 1 1/2 minutes.
• Add salt and white pepper to taste.
• Quickly add the jalapeños, cilantro, scallions, and the sliced water chestnuts. Stir fry 30 seconds.
• Add the pine nuts and return the cooked onions and asparagus to the pan and quickly toss to combine.
• Drizzle with the sesame oil.
• Taste and adjust the seasoning, if needed.
• Transfer to a large platter and serve immediately, accompanied with fluffy white rice.

CHINESE STYLE GINGER SHRIMP BY DINAH SHORE 1978

Steps:

• Halve the clean deveined shrimp lengthwise.
• Combine the cornstarch and salt in a small bowl, and sprinkle evenly tossing shrimp.
• Add oil to wok and heat to 375 degrees F. Deep fry shrimp for one minutes, and then remove to paper towels to drain.
• Pour off all the oil into a stainless pot, to cool for further use.
• Add 2 tablespoons of the peanut oil back into wok, add both the cooking onion and the green onions, and ginger,and stir fry for one minute over medium high heat.
• Increase heat to high now and add the ketchup, stock and sugar, bring to a boil, stirring all the time.
• Add now the cooked shrimp, chili paste and sherry, stir fry briskly for about thirty seconds only.
• Serve.