Sunday, January 15, 2006

Dry Fried Big Prawns

Dry Fried Big Prawns Ingredients:
600gm prawns (abt 14 pices)

1 1/2 tbsp of chopped ginger
1 1/2 tbsp of chopped garlic
1/2 tbsp of bot bean paste

Garnishing:
3 tbsp of spring onion - cut into fine pieces

Gravy:
3 tbsp water
2 tbsp tomato sauce
1 tbsp white vinegar
2 tbsp chinese wine
1 tbsp sesame oil
1 1/2 tbsp sugar
1/2 tbsp salt
1 tbsp chilli oil
1 tbsp corn flour

Method:
1. Trims the prawns and remove veins and tail ends, cut from back, use a toothpick to remove the black dark veins, wash and drain dry.

2. Heat 2 bowl of oil in the wok. Oil must be very hot about 90 percentage, then the prawn will not absorb too much oil and put in the prawn to deep fry, stir backward & forward for about 1 min until it turns red, remove and set aside.

3. Leave about 2 tbsp of oil in wok, fry ginger, garlic and hot beans paste till fragrant then put in the fried prawns and stir.

4. Lastly, pour in the gravy and stir it well, sprinkle with spring onion. Ready to serve.

6 comments:

Little Corner of Mine said...

Hi Jingle,

Thanks for stopping by at my blog. :)

Is your hot bean paste the same as Lee Kum Kee hot bean paste? Sure looks yummy!

Do you have good "tau yu bak" recipe to share? ;)

culinary said...

i think its kwong cheong thye brand, i remember i got, will put up later for you.

culinary said...

little corner of mine: maybe you can refer to this blog of mine

http://www.mycookingblog.com/post/1-jingle26/1718/CNY--Taro--Pork-Slices

Little Corner of Mine said...

Thanks jingle! :)

Tazz said...

Jingle, if omit the chilli oil in the gravy, do you think it is alright?

culinary said...

tazz: you may omit chilli oil, its okie.