MANGO SHRIMP

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This recipe is based on one by Ken Hom. We like it for it's refreshing taste. Also very easy to put together and quick to cook. Don't leave out the sesame oil, I think it is integral to the dish. Preparation time includes refrigerator resting time for shrimp.

Provided by FlemishMinx

Categories     Mango

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 lb raw shrimp, cleaned, peeled, and deveined
1 egg white
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon salt, plus
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sesame oil, plus
2 teaspoons sesame oil
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
1 lb mango, peeled and cubed
2 tablespoons peanut oil, plus
1 1/2 tablespoons peanut oil
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh ginger, peeled and chopped fine
1 1/2 tablespoons garlic, chopped fine
1 tablespoon rice wine or 1 tablespoon dry sherry
chopped scallion, for garnishing

Steps:

  • In a bowl large enough to hold the shrimp, combine the egg white, cornstarch, 1/2 tsp salt, 1 tsp sesame oil, and white pepper.
  • Pat the shrimps dry, and mix them well with this marinade, making sure all are well coated.
  • Leave in the refrigerator for 20 minutes.
  • Heat a wok or large frying pan until very hot.
  • Add 2 TBS peanut oil.
  • When the oil is very hot, remove the wok from the heat and add the prawns.
  • Stir vigorously to prevent them sticking, return to heat and cook until they turn white, about 2 minutes depending upon the size of your shrimp.
  • Remove the shrimp, and discard the oil.
  • Wipe wok with paper toweling, removing all residues.
  • Return the wok to the heat, again heating until very hot.
  • Add 1 1/2 TBS peanut oil, and when very hot, add the ginger and garlic.
  • Stir fry for 10 seconds.
  • Return the shrimp to the wok and add the rice wine or sherry, and 1/2 tsp salt.
  • Stir-fry for one minute.
  • Add the mango cubes and stir gently for 1 minute to warm them.
  • Stir in 2 tsp sesame oil.
  • Serve with rice, garnished with chopped scallions.

Rehanmanzoor Khan
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out great. The shrimp is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is delicious.


Fazal Zubair
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This dish is easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. The shrimp is cooked perfectly and the sauce is flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Ruby Nightingale
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I've made this dish for years and it's always a hit. The shrimp is always tender and the sauce is always delicious. I highly recommend this recipe!


CharlesWiesen Channel
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This is one of my favorite shrimp dishes. The sauce is so flavorful and the shrimp is always cooked perfectly.


Teofilo Aviles
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I wasn't sure how the mango and shrimp would go together, but I was pleasantly surprised! This dish is a great combination of sweet and savory.


HassaN Ahmad
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times and it's always a hit. The shrimp is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is delicious.


Bhanu Ghimire
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I love this dish! It's so easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Dustin Andric
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out great! The shrimp was tender and the sauce was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Himat Ali
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The sauce was a bit too spicy for my taste, but overall I really enjoyed this dish. The shrimp was cooked well and the mango added a nice sweetness.


Habib Ahasan
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the combination of sweet and savory flavors.


AGANGI JOHN
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This dish was absolutely delicious! The shrimp was cooked perfectly and the mango sauce was tangy and flavorful. I served it over rice and it was a hit with my family.


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