Subj : 11/22 Nat'l Cashew Day 2
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From : Dave Drum
Date : Thu Nov 21 2024 12:39 pm

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     Title: Kung Pao Shrimp w/Cashews
Categories: Oriental, Seafood, Chilies, Nuts, Vegetables
     Yield: 4 Servings

     1 c  Jumbo cashews
 1 1/2 tb Dark soy sauce
     2 tb Red wine vinegar
     2 ts Sugar
     1 ts Roasted sesame oil
     2 tb Peanut oil
   1/2 ts Salt
     8    Dried red chilies
     2 ts Minced fresh ginger
     2 cl Garlic; minced
     1 lg Bell pepper; in 1" squares
     1 lb Medium shrimp; shelled,
          - deveined, patted dry

 Set oven @ 325ºF/160ºC. In a flat pan, spread cashews
 in a single layer; roast until golden brown (about 10
 minutes), stirring occasionally. Remove and set aside.

 In a small bowl, combine soy sauce, vinegar, sugar and
 sesame oil; set aside.

 Preheat wok over medium heat until hot; pour in peanut
 oil. Add salt and dried chilies; cook until charred
 (about 15 seconds). Add ginger and garlic; stir-fry
 until fragrant and lightly browned (about 30 seconds).

 Increase heat to high; add bell pepper; stri-fry until
 pepper is seared (30 seconds). Add shrimp, a handful at
 a time; stir until shrimp are pink and feel firm to the
 touch (about 2 minutes total). Add reserved sauce mix;
 toss and stir until sauce thickens to a glaze (about 30
 seconds). Remove wok from heat. Gently stir in reserved
 roasted cashews. Serve hot.

 Serves 4-6 with other dishes.

 Be forewarned: This dish is moderately hot; adjust chilies
 to taste.

 From an article by Annette Gooch, UPS, in the Buffalo News.

 Typed for you by Joan MacDiarmid.

 Uncle Dirty Dave's Kitchen

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