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2009-09-06

Prawn with Lotus Seeds Stir-fry Recipe

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Prawn with Lotus Seeds Stir-fry Recipe:


Fragrant prawn, crispy lotus seeds, and soft green peas, the perfect combination can amaze everyone in the party.

Prawn with Lotus Seeds Stir-fry Recipe
Prawn with Lotus Seeds Stir-fry Recipe


Prep time: 30 minutes
Cook time: 5 minutes


Utensils:


Wok, big mixing bowl, plate.


Serves 2
Ingredients:


1/2 cup lotus seeds
10 prawns, peeled, deveined (P1)
1/3 cup green peas
1 tbsp.chopped scallion
1 tbsp.minced ginger
1 tbsp.rice wine, or dry sherry
1 tsp.salt, or to taste
1 tsp.white sugar
1 tbsp.cornstarch
1 tbsp.cornstarch, mixed with 4 tbsps.water.
2 tbsps.vegetable oil for stir-frying

Prawns
P1


Directions:


1. Put the prawns into a big mixing bowl, combine with 1 tbsp.cornstarch, 1 tbsp.rice wine, 1 tsp.salt, mix well and let marinate for about 30 minutes.


2. Preheat a wok over high for about 1 minute before you add 2 tbsps.vegetable oil, heat until hot, then saute scallion and ginger until aromatic, about 30 seconds, then put prawns back into it, stir fry over medium high heat until pink (P2).

Stir fry prawns over medium high heat until pink
P2


3. Add lotus seeds and green peas, continue to cook, season with salt and sugar, swirl into the cornstarch and water mixture, stir briefly to mix well (P3).

Add lotus seeds and green peas, continue to cook

P3


4. Remove to a plate and serve hot (P4).

Prawn with Lotus Seeds Stir-fry Recipe
P4

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