February 1, 2022

Steamed Blossom Prawns


Ingredients:
20-25 large prawns
2 pcs Vermicelli noodles/Glass noodles

Sauce
10 cloves garlic ~ chopped
2 tbsp light soy sauce
2 tsp sugar
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp white pepper
1/2 tbsp chili oil

Directions/Instructions:
  1. Soak the glass noodle/vermicelli noodles for 15-20 mins.  Set aside.
  2. Wash the prawn and pat dry with the kitchen paper towel.  Use kitchen scissors to remove the antenna and legs.  cut the rostrum (shrimp's head).  Insert a toothpick in the middle stomach and take out a small black chip.
  3. In a saucepan, pour 1/4 cup of vegetable oil, add minced garlic and stir fry until golden brown.  Then add all the sauce ingredients and mix them well.  Cook for about 2-3 mins.
  4. Lay the soaked vermicelli/glass noodle on the plate and pour the sauce over and toss evenly.  Then spread the prawn in a blossom/fan shape.
  5. Boil some water in a steamer or a large wok with a steamer rack.  Once the water boil, transfer the plated shrimp to the steamer, cover the lid, and steam for 7 mins over high heat.  Serve and enjoy!

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