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Shrimp with Snow Pea Pods

Cultural Context

Shrimp with Snow Pea Pods is a popular dish in American-Chinese cuisine, showcasing the vibrant flavors and textures of fresh ingredients. Snow peas add a delightful crunch, while shrimp provides a protein-rich base. This dish reflects the influence of Asian cooking techniques in American kitchens, making it a favorite for quick weeknight dinners. Variations can be found globally, often incorporating different vegetables or sauces to suit local tastes.

AmericanUSmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb shrimp
2 cups snow pea pods
1 cup sliced bamboo shoots
1/2 cup chopped green onions
3 tablespoons fresh chopped garlic
1 tablespoon ginger root
1 cup chicken stock
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons sesame oil
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
2 tablespoons cooking wine
2 tablespoons cornstarch

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: coconut aminos

Tamari is gluten-free, and coconut aminos are lower in sodium.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil provides a healthier fat option, while canola is more budget-friendly.

1

Heat oil in a wok until hot.

2

Add sliced bamboo shoots and snow pea pods to the wok.

3

Add shrimp (21-26 count) on top of the veggies.

4

Add a couple tablespoons of chopped garlic and ginger root to the wok.

5

Increase the heat slightly and add a splash of cooking wine.

6

Add the shrimp and veggies back into the wok and toss everything together.

7

Add a three-quarter ladle spoonful of chicken stock and season with salt.

8

Taste the mixture and adjust with more chicken stock if needed.

9

Mix cornstarch with a little water to thicken the sauce.

10

Add a splash of white pepper and a couple drops of sesame oil.

11

Add fresh oil around the edge of the wok and crank up the heat.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingstir-frying

Equipment Needed

large skilletsmall bowlspatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

shellfishsoy

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