--------------------------BATTER--------------------------
1 c Flour
1/2 c Cornstarch
1 Egg
1/2 ts Baking powder
Peel and devein shrimp and dry thoroughly. Butterfly
shrimp: split from back but do not cut through. Dip
shrimp in batter. Deep fry shrimp in 2 in. of oil
about 3 minutes. Preheat wok or frying pan. Put in 1
tbs. corn oil and heat. Add peppers, garlic, onions,
soy sauce, vinegar and sugar. Stir. Add fried shrimp.
Baste with sauce. Pour on sesame oil. Serve at once.
Always preheat wok, then add oil. This prevents
additional ingredients from sticking.
BATTER: Mix dry ingredients. Gradually add water
until mixture is consistency of pancake batter.
When preparing the shrimp, use green part of onion as
well as white. The green actually has more flavor.
Temperature(s): HOT Effort: AVERAGE Time: 00:30
Occasion: HOLIDAY Source: YEN CHING Comments: SOUTH
BRENTWOOD, ST. LOUIS Comments: BEVERAGE: GREEN TEA
