Cassies Szechuan Shrimp Recipes

GRANDMA CASSIE'S SHRIMP ÉTOUFéE

Steps:

• In a large, heavy-bottomed pot, melt the butter over medium-high heat until foaming. Add the flour, reduce heat to medium-low, and whisk into a smooth paste until a blonde roux forms: approximately 2 to 3 minutes.
• Add the onion, celery, pepper, and garlic and cook, stirring until vegetables have softened, approximately 6 minutes. Add the Cajun spice, bay leaf, and thyme and cook for 1 minute.
• Add the shrimp stock in thirds, and simmer for 30 minutes.
• Add the shrimp and cook for approximately 3 minutes. Be careful not to overcook the shrimp.
• Season to taste with salt and serve with rice.

SZECHWAN SHRIMP

Steps:

• In a bowl, stir together water, ketchup, soy sauce, cornstarch, honey, crushed red pepper, and ground ginger. Set aside.
• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Stir in green onions and garlic; cook 30 seconds. Stir in shrimp, and toss to coat with oil. Stir in sauce. Cook and stir until sauce is bubbly and thickened.

SZECHUAN SHRIMP

Steps:

• Combine soy sauce, sherry, sugar, ginger, and red pepper in a small cup.
• Heat the oil in a wok or large skillet.
• Stir-fry the shrimp until pink and firm, about 2 minutes.
• Remove shrimp with a slotted spoon to a heated bowl.
• Add garlic to the skillet and stir-fry 1 minute.
• Add soy sauce mixture and cook stirring constantly, until bubbly.
• Return shrimp to skillet and heat for about 1 minute.
• Great served with fried rice or white. Enjoy!

CASSIES SZECHUAN SHRIMP

Steps:

• Gather ingredients
• Prepare sauce by mixing ketchup, water, soy sauce, corn starch, ginger, honey and red pepper flakes; set aside.
• Heat the oil in a wok or (can use a skillet)over medium high heat. When hot, add garlic and green onions, stir for about 30 seconds.
• Add the shrimp...toss in the oil.
• Pour in sauce. Heat until sauce is thick and bubbly. Such an easy, yet delicious meal. You will be amazed...