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vegetable oil prawns garlic fresh ginger red chile chicken stock soy sauce spring onions cornflour water basil oregano rice
Viewed: 28 - Published at: 4 years agoIngredients
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 kg prawns (raw large peeled down to the last joint and deviened, I prefer to totally peel)
- 1 tablespoon garlic (minced or crushed)
- 2 tablespoons fresh ginger (finely chopped or grated)
- 1 red chile (chopped with or without seeds to your taste)
- 1 cup chicken stock
- 2 tablespoons light soy sauce
- 4 spring onions (scallions cut into 4 cm lenghts)
- 1 teaspoon cornflour (corn starch)
- 1 tablespoon water
- 1/8 cup basil leaves (roughly chopped)
- 1/8 cup oregano leaves (roughly chopped)
- steamed rice, to serve
Method
- Heat a wok to very hot and add the vegetable oil.
- Blend water and cornflour.
- Add the prawns, garlic, ginger and chilli and stir-fry until the prawns change colour.
- Remove with slotted spoon and set to one side.
- Add the stock and bring to the boil, add the soy sauce and the blended cornflour/water mix, stir until thickens.
- Add the spring onions and the prawns and heat through.
- Fold through the herbs and serve with steamed rice.