Gingered prawn stir-fry

Fairlady
4 servings
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Fish/Seafood

By Food24 November 03 2009
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Ingredients (17)

sunflower oil — for frying
2.00 garlic — cloves, sliced
1.00 fresh chillies — deseeded and chopped
1.00 fresh ginger — peeled, sliced
3.00 carrots — julienned
2.00 leeks — washed, cut into julienne strips
1.00 red pepper — julienned
400.00 g prawns — peeled
45.00 ml soy sauce — light
15.00 ml rice vinegar
15.00 ml sherry — dry
1.00 lemon — small, or lime, juice only
5.00 ml stock powder — chicken
5.00 ml sugar
250.00 ml mangetout — or sugar snap peas, trimmed
1.00 spring onions — sliced diagonally
45.00 ml fresh coriander — or basil, chopped
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Method:

Heat oil in a wok or frying pan and stir-fry garlic, chilli and ginger for about 1 minute.
Still stir-frying, add carrot, leek and sweet pepper strips (in this order) at 1 minute intervals. Add a little water if mixture is too dry.
Add prawns and stir-fry for about 30 seconds. Add soy sauce, vinegar, sherry, lemon juice, stock an sugar and cook for about 1 minute.
Add mangetout or sugar snap peas, spring onions and coriander or basil and stir-fry until just cooked through, about 2 to 3 minutes.
Serve immediately with Chinese noodles.



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