Chinese Steamed Shrimp

Chinese Steamed Shrimp
Prep 15 min Cook 5 min Serves 2 Source

Ingredients

  • 6 large shrimp (or tiger prawns (about 250-300 g or 9-10.5 oz))
  • 2 inch ginger (peeled, cut into thin strips)
  • 3 tablespoons Steamed Fish Sauce
  • 1 stalk scallion (cut into rings)

Steps

  1. 1

    Clean the shrimp.

  2. 2

    In a small bowl, mix all the Steamed Fish Sauce ingredients together.

  3. 3

    Place the cleaned shrimp in a single layer on a heatproof plate. Top with half of the ginger strips.

  4. 4

    Set the plate inside your steamer and steam over high heat until the shrimp turn red and are cooked through, about 5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Drain the liquid from the plate, then top the shrimp with the remaining ginger strips, sauce, and scallions.