Braised shrimps

Braised shrimps

Overview

The specialty of this dish is the fresh and sweet shrimps wrapped in a sweet and sour thick sauce... It is suitable for all ages

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Ingredients

Steps

  1. Open the back of the shrimp and remove the shrimp line. At the same time, open the back to make it easier to absorb the flavor; marinate it with a little cooking wine, starch, and salt for a while

    Braised shrimps step 1
  2. Prepare the sauce in advance: light soy sauce and vinegar 1:1, sugar and salt 1.5:1. The total sauce should just cover the amount of shrimp. If it is not enough, you can add a little warm water to help the sugar melt

    Braised shrimps step 2
  3. Heat the pan with a little more oil and fry the shrimps

    Braised shrimps step 3
  4. Fry the shrimp until both sides are red. After the red oil comes out, add the ginger slices first, then add a large amount of minced garlic and saute until fragrant

    Braised shrimps step 4
  5. Add a little tomato sauce (this step is optional)

    Braised shrimps step 5
  6. Finally, pour all the pre-mixed sauce and a little salt, and then slowly reduce the sauce over low heat. During the sauce reduction process, the shrimps are turned over repeatedly to absorb more sauce

    Braised shrimps step 6