| CATEGORY |
CUISINE |
TAG |
YIELD |
| Grains, Meats |
|
|
1 |
Servings |
INGREDIENTS
| 1 |
lb |
Shrimp, preferably fresh with heads on |
| 3 |
tb |
Peanut oil |
| 3 |
|
Cloves of garlic, crushed and chopped |
| 1 |
|
1/2 inch piece of fresh ginger, peeled and chopped fine |
| 8 |
oz |
Cooked pork, cut into strips |
| 1 |
c |
Bean sprouts |
| 4 |
oz |
Fine noodles or vermicelli |
| 4 |
oz |
Crab meat, flaked |
| 1/4 |
|
Cucumber, peeled and diced |
| 6 |
|
Scallions, chopped fine |
INSTRUCTIONS
GARNISH
First make the stock: remove shells and heads, if available, from shrimp.
Put heads and shells, or just shells, into a large saucepan, and add 5 cups
water. Bring to boil, then reduce heat and simmer 1/2 hour. Salt and pepper
to taste. Remove from heat and strain. Set aside 3 1/2 cups of this broth.
Now heat the oil in the large saucepan. When just smoking, add chopped
garlic and ginger. Stirfry one minute, or until golden. Add pork, deveined
shrimp and sprouts; stirfry 3 minutes. Pour the reserved broth back in and
return to boil. Stir in noodles, cook 5 minutes or until done. Transfer to
a large serving bowl and garnish with the crab, cucumber and scallions;
serve piping hot.
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