Spicy Wok-Seared Shrimp
- 8 ounces cellophane noodles
- 1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
- 2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 1 tablespoon peanut or vegetable oil
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 3 pounds large or jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/4 cup scallions, chopped
- Soak cellophane noodles in hot water for 10 minutes, until soft.
- Drain and set aside.
- While the noodles are soaking, in a small bowl, whisk together broth, soy sauce, cornstarch, and red pepper flakes.
- Set aside.
- Heat oil in a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add ginger and garlic and cook for 1 minute.
- Add shrimp and cook for 2 to 3 minutes, until pink.
- Add broth mixture and cook 1 minute, until shrimp are cooked through and sauce thickens.
- Remove from heat and stir in scallions.
- Serve half of the shrimp over cellophane noodles with all of the sauce.
- Reserve remaining shrimp for shrimp cakes, if desired
noodles, chicken broth, soy sauce, cornstarch, red pepper, peanut, fresh ginger, garlic, jumbo shrimp, scallions
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/spicy-wok-seared-shrimp-recipe.html (may not work)