Saturday, 25 April 2020

Pepper Shrimp

Ingredients
  •  2lbs Shrimp de-veined
  • 1 Carrot, halved & sliced thinly
  • 1/2 cup Red bell pepper, medium dice
  • 1/2 cup Green bell pepper, medium dice
  • 1/2 cup Yellow bell pepper, medium dice
  • 1 White onion, medium dice
  • 3 sprigs Green onion, 1 inch cut
  • 3 Pimento pepper (Trinidadian seasoning pepper) medium dice
  • 1 tbsp Garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp Ginger, minced
  • 5 leaves of Bhandania/Culantro, sliced
  • 1 Scotch bonnet pepper, sliced
  • 3/4 cup Ketchup
  • 1 tsp Lime juice
  • 4 tbsp Sesame Oil
  • 1 tbsp Soy Sauce
  • 2 tbsp Oyster Sauce
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Black pepper
  • 1 tsp Sugar 
Method
  1. Wash & season shrimp with salt, black pepper, bhandania, half of the ginger and garlic.
  2. In a clean bowl, mix together ketchup, soy sauce, oyster sauce, and lime juice; then set aside.
  3. Get a clean bowl ready for the shrimp to sit in when the vegetables saute.  
  4. In a hot wok or pan add 2 tbsp sesame oil, ginger, garlic, and hot pepper. Saute for 1 minute.
  5. Add seasoned shrimp and saute for 2 minutes, then place 1/2 cooked shrimp into the clean bowl and set it aside.
  6. In the hot empty pan, add remaining 2 tbsp sesame oil, carrot, and onion. Saute for 2 minutes. 
  7. Add remaining vegetables excluding green onions to the pan and saute for 3 minutes until tender but still crisp.
  8. Return the shrimp to the pan and add sauce. Simmer for 3 more minutes until shrimp is fully cooked
  9. Finish with green onion.

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