Coral & jade stir-fry

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½poundsMedium-size raw shrimp peeled and deveined
2tablespoonsCornstarch; divided
3tablespoonsKikkoman Soy Sauce; divided
½teaspoonSugar
1Garlic clove; minced
1canCling peach slices (16 oz.) in juice or extra light syrup
1teaspoonDistilled white vinegar
2tablespoonsVegetable oil; divided
¼poundsFresh snow peas; trimmed
1mediumOnion; chunked
1tablespoonSlivered fresh ginger root

Directions

Rinse shrimp; pat dry with paper towels. Combine 1 Tbsp. _each_ cornstarch and soy sauce, sugar, garlic and shrimp; let stand 15 minutes. Meanwhile, reserving ¼ cup juice, drain peaches and cut crosswise in half. Add enough water to reserved juice to measure 1 cup. Stir in remaining 1 Tbsp. cornstarch, 2 Tbsp. soy sauce and vinegar; set aside. Heat 1 Tbsp. oil in hot wok or large skillet over high heat. Add shrimp and stir-fry 1 minute; remove. Heat remaining 1 Tbsp. oil in same pan. Add remaining 3 ingredients; stir-fry 4 minutes. Add shrimp and soy sauce mixture; cook, stirring, until sauce boils and thickens. Stir in peaches; heat through.

Source: The Art of Stir-Frying Made Easy with Kikkoman Sauces Reprinted with the permission of Kikkoman International Inc.

Electronic format courtesy of Karen Mintzias