Sweet And Sour Seafood Stir-Fry
- 1/2 c. dry sherry
- 1/3 c. rice vinegar
- 1/3 c. granulated sugar
- 1 Tbsp. soy sauce
- 2 Tbsp. cornstarch
- 3 Tbsp. peanut oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp. fresh ginger root, minced
- 1 lb. large shrimp, cleaned, shelled and deveined
- 1/2 lb. halved scallops
- 1 green pepper, cut into chunks
- 1 red pepper, cut into chunks
- 1/2 c. bamboo shoots, sliced
- 6 whole green onions, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
- steamed rice
- In a small mixing bowl, stir together sherry, vinegar, soy sauce, sesame seed oil and cornstarch.
- Set aside.
- In wok or large skillet, heat 1 1/2 tablespoons peanut oil over high heat.
- Stir in garlic and ginger.
- Add shrimp and scallops.
- Stir-fry until shrimp turns pink and scallops are opaque, about 3 to 5 minutes.
- Remove from pan.
- Add rest of oil to skillet.
- Stir in peppers, bamboo shoots and green onions.
- Stir-fry 5 to 7 minutes until veggies are crisp-tender.
- Return shrimp and scallops to skillet.
- Add sauce. Cook, stirring constantly, until mixture comes to a boil and thickens.
- Arrange steamed rice around edges of plates.
- Spoon stir-fried rice into center.
- Serves 4.
sherry, rice vinegar, sugar, soy sauce, cornstarch, peanut oil, garlic, fresh ginger root, shrimp, green pepper, red pepper, bamboo shoots, green onions, rice
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=903812 (may not work)