Dry-fried shrimp with ginger

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4tablespoonsPeanut oil
2poundsCleaned, unshelled shrimp
2tablespoonsMinced garlic
1teaspoonMinced fresh ginger root
4tablespoonsCoarsely chopped scallions
2tablespoonsChinese rice wine, or: Dry sherry
2tablespoonsLight soy sauce
½teaspoonDark soy sauce
1pinchSalt
¼cupChicken broth

Directions

HEAT A WOK over a high flame. Add the oil, and when it is hot, stir-fry the shrimp quickly until they turn pink. Add the remaining ingredients. Continue stirring until the shrimp are cooked (about 3 minutes).

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