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12/16/2009

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Szechuan Shrimp

 

bullet1/4 cup catsup
bullet2 tablespoons chili sauce
bullet1/4 cup water
bullet2 tablespoons sugar
bullet1 tablespoon cornstarch
bullet1 1/2 tablespoons dry sherry
bullet1/2 tablespoon soy sauce
bullet1 teaspoon sesame oil
bullet2 tablespoons vegetable oil
bullet3 scallions, chopped
bullet1 1/2 cloves garlic, minced
bullet1/2 (8 oz) can water chestnuts, drained and chopped
bullet1 teaspoon crushed red pepper
bullet1/2 teaspoon minced fresh gingerroot
bullet1/2 teaspoon cracked black pepper
bullet1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
bulletHot cooked rice

 

Combine catsup, chili sauce, water, sugar, cornstarch, sherry, soy sauce, and sesame oil; mix well, and set aside.

Pour vegetable oil in preheated large skillet, coating bottom; heat to medium for one minute.

Add scallions, garlic, water chestnuts, red pepper, gingerroot, and cracked black pepper; stir-fry 2 to 3 minutes. Add shrimp; stir-fry 3 minutes or until shrimp turn pink.

Add catsup mixture and cook 1 minute, stirring constantly, until thickened. Serve over rice.