Wok-fired Shrimp Recipe
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Sauce Ingredients
Garnish Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Shrimp
Peel and devein the shrimp if not already done. Rinse under cold water and pat dry with paper towels.
- 2
- 3
Make the Sauce
In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, honey, sesame oil, red pepper flakes, cornstarch, and water until smooth.
Cooking
- 4
Heat the Wok
Place a wok over high heat and add the vegetable oil. Allow the oil to heat until shimmering.
- 5
Stir-Fry the Aromatics
Add the minced garlic and ginger to the hot oil. Stir-fry for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
- 6
- 7
Cook the Shrimp
Push the vegetables to the side of the wok and add the shrimp to the center. Stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until the shrimp turns pink and is cooked through.
- 8
Add the Sauce
Pour the prepared sauce over the shrimp and vegetables. Stir to coat everything evenly and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes until the sauce thickens slightly.
Serving
- 9
Garnish and Serve
Remove the wok from heat. Garnish the stir-fry with sliced green onions and sesame seeds. Serve immediately over rice or noodles.


