Hello everybody, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, sweet and sour shrimp. One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
This sweet and sour shrimp recipe is made with crispy shrimp, colorful veggies and pineapple, all tossed in a homemade sweet and sour sauce. The perfect quick and easy summer dinner that's great for entertaining! There's nothing better than enjoying a restaurant quality meal in the comfort of your.
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To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook sweet and sour shrimp using 22 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Sweet and Sour Shrimp:
- Take 500 g medium shrimps
- Prepare 1 egg, beaten
- Prepare 1 cup cornstarch
- Prepare Salt and pepper
- Get Oil for frying
- Get for the veggies:
- Prepare 2 tbsp. Vegetable oil or corn oil
- Take 1 onion, sliced
- Take 3 cloves garlic, chopped
- Get 1 medium carrot, sliced
- Get 1 pc. red bell pepper, diced
- Prepare 1/2 can pineapple chunks (reserve syrup for sweet and sour sauce)
- Take Leeks or Green onions, to garnish
- Prepare for the sauce:
- Prepare 3 tbsps. Cane vinegar
- Make ready 1/2 cup pineapple syrup from canned pineapple
- Make ready 1/2 cup brown sugar
- Get 1/3 cup tomato ketchup
- Take 2 pcs. Bay leaves
- Take 1 cup water
- Make ready 3-4 tbsps. Sweet chili sauce
- Get 2 tbsps. Cornstarch, dissolved in 3 tbsps. Water
This homemade Sweet and Sour Shrimp is our go-to meal during the busy days. We love this meal, as it is a simple stir-fry dish that is all in one-pot. Add the oil and swirl to coat the pan. This Chinese favorite can be on your table in a flash using traditional sweet-and-sour ingredients.
Instructions to make Sweet and Sour Shrimp:
- Prepare shrimp: Cut off legs then slice the back halfway through,making sure head and tail are still attached. Season with salt and pepper.
- Heat oil in a wok, Dip shrimp in egg then coat with cornstarch then deep fry shrimp until color turns pink and the coating becomes golden and crisp. Drain on paper towels. Set aside.
- Heat oil and saute onion and garlic until fragrant. Add the rest of the veggies except for pineapple chunks. Saute until tender,about 1 minute. Add pineapple chunks and mix well. Set aside.
- Make the sweet-sour sauce: In a saucepan, mix all ingredients (except for the cornstach mixture) simmer over medium heat until reduced by half. Let cool. Pour in sauce in a wok and bring to a boil.thicken with the cornstarch and water mixture. Once thicken, toss in the fried shrimp and veggies. Transfer to a platter and garnish with sliced leeks before serving. Serve immediately.
Add crunch, not fat, by coating shrimp and tofu with cornstarch, and then pan-fry. Once cooked, set the shrimp aside. Sweet and sour shrimp with green peppers, pea pods, carrots, in a sweet and sour pineapple sauce. I love sweet and sour anything and this shrimp version is so good. I especially like it because this is a quick week night meal that seems special at the same time.
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