Steamed Ginger Shrimp
This shrimp has a wonderful flavor! This is a recipe I adapted from Nina Simonds' book "A Spoonful of Ginger". Prep time includes marinading time. ***Note: there is 2 tablespoons of ginger in this recipe. If ginger is not to your taste, then I suggest you move along :)
INGREDIENTS
Nutrition- 2tablespoons finely minced fresh ginger
- 1 1⁄2
- 1tablespoon soy sauce
- 2teaspoons sesame oil
- 2
- 5 -6leaves blanched cabbage
- 1⁄2cup chicken broth
- 2tablespoons minced cilantro
DIRECTIONS
- Combine wine, ginger, onions, soy sauce and sesame oil in a medium bowl.
- Add shrimp; toss to coat.
- Cover; refrigerate 30 minutes.
- Heat 1 inch of water to boil in a large pot.
- Line steamer tray with blanched cabbage leaves.
- Arrange shrimp on top, letting marinade cling to them.
- Carefully lower steamer tray over boiling water; cover.
- Steam 3-5 minutes, depending on size.
- Heat broth and cilantro to boil in a small saucepan.
- Place shrimp in serving bowl.
- Pour hot broth over shrimp.
- *Toblanch cabbage leaves, drop in boiling water for about 10 seconds, then rinse under cold water.
- Drain on paper towels.