Ginger shrimp with snow peas

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsPeanut oil
¼teaspoonSesame oil
¾poundsMedium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1Clove garlic, crushed
cupFresh or frozen snow peas (about 1/4 Lb)
8ouncesSliced water chestnuts (1 can)
½cupChicken broth
2tablespoonsSoy sauce
1tablespoonCornstarch
1tablespoonCold water
1tablespoonFresh ginger, grated
Chow Mein Noodles OR:
Freshly Cooked Rice

Directions

Heat the oils in a wok or heavy skillet until hot but not smoking.

Add shrimp and stir-fry for 2 minutes. Transfer to plate and set aside. Add garlic to wok; stir for 15 to 20 seconds. Add snow peas, water chestnuts, broth and soy sauce; stir-fry for 2 minutes.

Combine the cornstarch and water in small cup; blend until smooth.

Add to wok. Return shrimp to wok with ginger and stir until sauce thickens and mixture is heated through. Serve immediately over chow mein noodles or rice.

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