shrimp with peanuts

Necedah, WI
Updated on Oct 15, 2012

Rice vinegar is a light, mellow and midly tangy vinegar brewed from rice. Do not use brands that are not brewed or that are seasoned with salt and sugar. Cider vinegar can be used as a substitution for rice vinegar.

Rate
prep time 15 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stir-Fry
yield 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1/4 C Ketchup
  • 2 Tbs Low sodium chicken broth
  • 1 Tbs Dry sherry
  • 1 Tbs Rice vinegar
  • 1 Tbs Low sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tsp Brown sugar
  • 2 lg Green onions with tops
  • 2 Cloves garlic
  • 1 Tbs Peanut oil (or vegetable oil)
  • 1/8 to 1/4 tsp Crushed red pepper
  • 3/4 lb Medium or large shrimp (peeled and deveined)
  • 1/3 C Dry roasted peanuts
  • Hot cooked Chinese egg noodles
  • Cucumber fan for garnish

How To Make shrimp with peanuts

  • Step 1
    Combine ketchup, broth, sherry, vinegar, soy sauce, and sugar in a small bowl. Set aside.Cut onions diagonally into 1/2 inch pieces. Mince garlicHeat the wok over medium high heat until hot. Drizzle oil into the wok and heat 30 seconds. Add garlic and red pepper; stir fry 30 seconds.Add shrimp to the wok; stir fry 3 to 5 minutes or until shrimp turn pink and opaque. Add ketchup mixture and onions. Stir fry about 1 minute or until sauce boils and thickens. Stir in peanuts.Serve over hot cooked Chinese egg noodles. Garnish, if desired with cucumber fan.

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