Malaysianfriedshrimpwithsugarsnappeapods Recipes

SHRIMP AND SUGAR SNAP PEAS

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add linguini pasta, and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente. Drain, reserving 1/4 cup liquid.
• Heat the olive oil and chili oil in a wok over medium-high heat. Mix in the shrimp, pea pods, and garlic. Cook and stir 2 minutes, until shrimp are almost opaque. Remove from heat, and set aside.
• Pour the wine into the wok, and bring to a boil. Cook until reduced by 1/3. Return shrimp, peas, and garlic to the wok, and stir in the reserved pasta water. Continue to cook and stir until shrimp are opaque. Remove wok from heat, and mix in the butter, lemon juice, and basil. Toss with the cooked pasta to serve.

MALAYSIAN FRIED SHRIMP WITH SUGAR SNAP PEA PODS

Steps:

• Combine shrimp, soy sauce, Scotch, sugar, and cornstarch. Marinate for 30 minutes.
• Heat oil in wok or skillet on high heat. Stir in ginger, garlic and curry paste. Stir fry for 1 minute.Add onion and sugar xnaps. Stir fry until sugar snaps are slightly cooked, about 2 minutes.
• Add shrimp and marinade and cook 1 minute longer or until shrimp are just beginning to turn pink. Pour in stock, soy sauce and lime juice. Stir everything together and remove from heat as soon as shrimp are pink and curled.
• Stir in coriander and serve over noodles. Garnish with pea sprouts, if desired.

FRIED SHRIMP WITH PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• In a small heavy saucepan combine the peanut butter, the soy sauce, the lemon juice, the brown sugar, the garlic, 1/3 cup of the water, and the cayenne, bring the mixture just to a boil, whisking until it is smooth, and whisk in the scallion greens. Keep the sauce warm. In a small bowl whisk together the egg and the remaining 2 tablespoons water and add the shrimp. In a large plastic bag have ready the flour. Add the shrimp, drained well, to the flour, and in a sieve shake them to knock off the excess flour. In a deep skillet heat 1 inch of the oil until a deep-fat thermometer registers 275°F., in it fry the shrimp in 2 batches, stirring them once, for 1 minute, or until they are just cooked through, and transfer them with a slotted spoon to paper towels to drain. Serve the shrimp with the sauce.

MALAYSIAN STIR-FRIED NOODLES WITH SHRIMP

Steps:

• Bring 3 or 4 quarts water to a boil in a large pot, add about a tablespoon of salt and the greens. Cook 30 seconds only, and immediately transfer to a bowl of ice water, using a slotted spoon or deep-fry skimmer. Drain, squeeze out water and chop coarsely. Set aside. Bring the water back to a boil, add the cabbage, blanch 30 seconds and transfer to the ice water. Drain and set aside.
• Bring the water back to a boil and add the noodles. Cook 2 minutes, drain, shake off excess water, toss with a tablespoon of the oil, and set aside.
• In a small bowl, mix together the soy sauce, salt, sugar, and the chile paste. Stir to dissolve the sugar and salt and set aside.
• Heat a wok or large, heavy nonstick skillet over medium-high heat and add the remaining oil and garlic and ginger. Cook, stirring, for about 30 seconds or until the garlic and ginger are fragrant. Add the tomatoes and increase heat slightly. Stir until the tomatoes begin to break down and stick to the pan, about 3 minutes. Add the shrimp and blanched greens and cabbage and cook, stirring, until the shrimp curl and turn pink, and the cabbage is crisp-tender, 4 to 5 minutes. Add the noodles and soy sauce mixture and stir together until the noodles are heated through and coated with the sauce. Add the bean sprouts and cilantro, toss together quickly and remove from the heat. Serve, with lime wedges on the side.

MALAYSIAN STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Drain pineapple, reserving 1/4 cup juice in a small bowl, set aside.
• Heat oil in a wok or skillet over medium heat.
• Add both chilies, onion, green pepper and mushrooms. Stir lightly until onion is soft, 3-4 minutes.
• Add pork and stir-fry until hot.
• Stir in curry and lemon peel, then add pineapple, bananas, anchovy paste and broth.
• Bring to a boil, stirring gently.
• Combine cornstarch and 1/4 cup reserved pineapple juice. Mix into pork mixture until sauce thickens.
• Remove the serrano chilies and discard.
• Stir in almonds, pimientos and add salt and pepper, if desired.
• Serve over hot rice.