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Shrimp in sweet and sour sauce

2 servings

30 minutes

The recipe is taken from the book "Seafood. Very simple.

Shrimp in sweet and sour sauce
Energy value per serving
Calories
2889.1kcal
Proteins
53.6grams
Fats
281.2grams
Carbohydrates
35.6grams
Ingredients
2servings
Shrimp
500 
g
Soy sauce
2 
tbsp
Garlic
5 
clove
Ginger
15 
g
Starch
4 
tsp
Sugar
2 
tbsp
Vinegar
2 
tbsp
Spring onion
 
to taste
Cooking steps
  • 1

    Peel the shrimp, rinse them, place in a colander, and let them drain completely.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Shrimp: 500 g
  • 2

    Marinate the shrimp in a mixture of protein, starch (2 teaspoons), and cold water, fry in hot oil for 1-1.5 minutes, and then drain.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chicken egg: 1 piece
    2. Starch: 4 teaspoons
    3. Vegetable oil: 500 ml
  • 3

    In a separate bowl, prepare the sauce: mix soy sauce, vinegar, sugar, broth (50 ml), starch (2 teaspoons) diluted with cold water (100 ml), chopped green onion, ginger, and minced garlic.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Soy sauce: 2 tablespoons
    2. Vinegar: 2 tablespoons
    3. Sugar: 2 tablespoons
    4. Broth (stock): 50 ml
    5. Starch: 4 teaspoons
    6. Spring onion:  to taste
    7. Ginger: 15 g
    8. Garlic: 5 clove
  • 4

    Pour the prepared sauce into the pan where the shrimp were fried, leaving a small amount of fat, and cook, stirring continuously, until thickened.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Lard (rendered pork fat): 50 g
  • 5

    Add the fried shrimp to the prepared sauce, mix, and pour in a little melted lard.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Shrimp: 500 g
    2. Lard (rendered pork fat): 50 g