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Hot and Sour Shrimp

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)80.0666
Energy (kCal)753.2654
Carbohydrates (g)58.3525
Total fats (g)20.5628
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
Early Stage
Middle Stage Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. To make marinade: Combine 1 tablespoon sherry (or rice wine), 1 tablespoon oil, egg white and 1 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch in processor and mix until smooth and thick (under 1 minute). | 2. Transfer to medium bowl or mariniating dish. | 3. Add shrimp and toss. | 4. Cover and chill overnight or at least 8 hours. | 5. Cook snow peas in boiling water 5 seconds. | 6. Drain and rinse. | 7. Add snow peas to carrots and set aside. | 8. In a small bowl combine black beans, chopped green onion, ginger, garlic and red pepper flakes and set aside. | 9. Combine sauce ingredients (chicken broth- soy sauce) and set aside. | 10. In a small saucepan combine 4 cups water and 1 tablespoon oil and bring to simmer over medium-high heat. | 11. Add shrimp mixture to saucepan, cook 1 minute or until shrimp is partially cooked. | 12. Drain. | 13. Heat wok over high heat and add 3 tablespoons oil, swirling wok to coat pan with oil. | 14. Reduce heat to medium high. | 15. Heat until garlic foams when dropped in pan. | 16. Add black bean/ginger mixture to wok and stir for 10-15 seconds. | 17. Add carrots to wok, cooking for 15 seconds before adding snow peas. | 18. Toss gently and cook another 10 seconds. | 19. Add sauce to wok. | 20. Bring mixture to a simmer, stirring well. | 21. Cover wok and simmer 20 seconds. | 22. Add shrimp to wok, swirling and stirring to combine with other ingredients. | 23. Reduce heat to low. | 24. Add cornstarch mixture and cook for another 10-15 seconds or until mixture is thickened. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    sherry wine 1 tablespoon - - - -
    peanut oil 1 tablespoon 119.34 0.0 0.0 13.5
    egg white 1 17.16 0.2409 3.597 0.0561
    kosher salt 1 teaspoon - - - -
    cornstarch 1 1/2 1/2 45.72 10.9524 0.0312 0.006
    shrimp 1 lb peeled de-veined 321.8674 4.1253 61.6988 4.5787
    snow pea 1/4 cut - - - -
    carrot 1/2 peeled sliced 26.24 6.1312 0.5952 0.1536
    black bean 2 tablespoons fermented seasoned 82.522 15.0911 5.2272 0.3436
    green onion 2 tablespoons chopped 3.24 0.6888 0.1164 0.0564
    ginger 2 teaspoons minced 3.2 0.7108 0.0728 0.03
    red pepper flake 3/4 teaspoon dried - - - -
    chicken broth 2/3 cup 52.08 1.26 7.4256 1.7472
    sherry wine 2 tablespoons - - - -
    rice vinegar 2 tablespoons - - - -
    sugar 4 teaspoons 73.416 18.3632 0.0 0.0
    soy sauce 1 tablespoon 8.48 0.7888 1.3024 0.0912
    water 4 cups 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
    peanut oil 4 tablespoons 119.34 0.0 0.0 13.5
    cornstarch 1 tablespoon 45.72 10.9524 0.0312 0.006
    chicken broth 1 1/2 1/2 52.08 1.26 7.4256 1.7472

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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