Richmond Peppered Shrimp
- Ready In:
- 15mins
- Ingredients:
- 14
- Serves:
-
12
ingredients
- 12 medium scallions
- 2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 tablespoons prepared horseradish
- 2 tablespoons sherry wine or 2 tablespoons madeira wine
- 2 tablespoons dark soy sauce
- 1⁄2 cup tomato sauce
- 2 tablespoons dark brown sugar
- 3 tablespoons peanut oil
- 3 lbs large shrimp, shelled and deveined (about 48)
- 1⁄2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 1 -2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper, to taste
- 2 tablespoons minced parsley
- 2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
directions
- Thinly slice scallions, separating the green and white portions; set the green aside for garnish. In a medium bowl, combined the sliced white portions of scallion with the ginger, garlic, horseradish, sherry, soy sauce, tomato sauce and brown sugar. Mix well and set aside.
- In a wok or large skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat until hot but not smoking. Add the shrimp and cook, stirring, until just pink, about 3 minutes.
- Stir in the sauce mixture, crushed red pepper and black pepper. Cook, stirring frequently, until the shrimp are opaque and the sauce is heated through, 3 to 5 minutes. Transfer to a large serving dish or platter and serve hot or at room temperature, garnished with the parsley, cilantro and the reserved sliced scallion greens.
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