Steamed stuffed jumbo shrimp

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
12Jumbo shrimp
½teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonSugar
¼teaspoonWhite pepper
½teaspoonSesame oil
2teaspoonsSoy sauce
1tablespoonScallions finely chopped
2teaspoonsFresh grated ginger
Water

Directions

1) Use sharp knife to cut down back of the shrimp; keeping shell on, devein shrimp.

2) Mix salt, sugar, pepper, sesame oil, soy sauce, scallions, and ginger together in a bowl; spoon mixture into cut section of each shrimp, pressing down well.

3) Place shrimp on oiled platter and set rack in large pot or steamer. Fill with water to level of rack. Cover tightly and steam over high heat for 8 minutes. Remove from heat; serve with boiled rice. Submitted By VERNON PHIPPS On 09-09-95