Crispy Tiger Prawns With Honey And Garlic Sauce
- 10 tiger prawns large, peeled and de-veined, leave tails intact
- 3 teaspoons cornflour
- 2 teaspoons water
- 2 teaspoons light soy sauce
- 1 egg yolk lightly beaten
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- vegetable oil for deep-frying
- 1 spring onion green onion, sliced on the diagonal, for garnish
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 2 tablespoons shao hsing wine or dry sherry
- 2 garlic cloves finely diced
- 5 teaspoons light soy sauce
- Blend cornflour and water until dissolved
- Add prawns, soy sauce, egg and sesame oil and mix well
- Combine honey & garlic sauce ingredients in a bowl and set aside
- Heat oil on high heat in a wok until the surface shimmers slightly
- Deep-fry half the prawns for 1 minute
- Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on kitchen paper
- Repeat with the rest of the prawns
- Drain the oil from the wok (you can save it for later in a jar)
- Wipe the wok clean with kitchen paper
- Heat the same wok to moderate heat and add the honey & garlic sauce ingredients
- Simmer for about 1 1/2 minutes
- Add the prawns till they are hot and just cooked through
- Garnish with spring onion and serve immediately.
prawns, cornflour, water, soy sauce, egg yolk, sesame oil, vegetable oil, green onion, honey, shao hsing wine, garlic, soy sauce
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Crispy-Tiger-Prawns-With-Honey-and-Garlic-Sauce-1653961 (may not work)