Sweet and Sour Shrimp
Sweet and Sour Shrimp

Hello everybody, it’s Brad, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, sweet and sour shrimp. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Sweet and Sour Shrimp is one of the most favored of recent trending meals in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. Sweet and Sour Shrimp is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have sweet and sour shrimp using 22 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Sweet and Sour Shrimp:
  1. Take 500 g medium shrimps
  2. Prepare 1 egg, beaten
  3. Take 1 cup cornstarch
  4. Take Salt and pepper
  5. Make ready Oil for frying
  6. Make ready for the veggies:
  7. Take 2 tbsp. Vegetable oil or corn oil
  8. Prepare 1 onion, sliced
  9. Get 3 cloves garlic, chopped
  10. Take 1 medium carrot, sliced
  11. Make ready 1 pc. red bell pepper, diced
  12. Take 1/2 can pineapple chunks (reserve syrup for sweet and sour sauce)
  13. Take Leeks or Green onions, to garnish
  14. Take for the sauce:
  15. Get 3 tbsps. Cane vinegar
  16. Prepare 1/2 cup pineapple syrup from canned pineapple
  17. Prepare 1/2 cup brown sugar
  18. Take 1/3 cup tomato ketchup
  19. Get 2 pcs. Bay leaves
  20. Prepare 1 cup water
  21. Prepare 3-4 tbsps. Sweet chili sauce
  22. Take 2 tbsps. Cornstarch, dissolved in 3 tbsps. Water
Steps to make Sweet and Sour Shrimp:
  1. Prepare shrimp: Cut off legs then slice the back halfway through,making sure head and tail are still attached. Season with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat oil in a wok, Dip shrimp in egg then coat with cornstarch then deep fry shrimp until color turns pink and the coating becomes golden and crisp. Drain on paper towels. Set aside.
  3. Heat oil and saute onion and garlic until fragrant. Add the rest of the veggies except for pineapple chunks. Saute until tender,about 1 minute. Add pineapple chunks and mix well. Set aside.
  4. Make the sweet-sour sauce: In a saucepan, mix all ingredients (except for the cornstach mixture) simmer over medium heat until reduced by half. Let cool. Pour in sauce in a wok and bring to a boil.thicken with the cornstarch and water mixture. Once thicken, toss in the fried shrimp and veggies. Transfer to a platter and garnish with sliced leeks before serving. Serve immediately.

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