Main Dish · Hong Kong Recipe
Scrambled Eggs with Shrimp
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Recipe
Ingredients
- 100 grams raw shrimp, shelled and deveined
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 dash of ground white pepper
- 1 pinch of sugar
- A few drops sesame oil
- 1 teaspoon corn starch
- 2 cups oil for pre-frying
- Scrambled egg:
- 4 eggs
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 dash of ground white pepper
- salt
- ground white pepper
- 1 tablespoon oil
- 1 tablespoon oil for frying
Directions
- To make the shrimp, dry shrimp on paper towel and put in a bowl.
- Blend in salt, pepper, sugar, cornstarch and sesame oil and set aside.
- Use an iron wok, heat wok until it smoking hot.
- To prevent sticking, coat the bottom of the wok with cold oil and pour the oil back into the container, add the oil for pre-frying.
- Heat oil until hot, put in the shrimp and pre-fry for ten seconds until the shrimp turn white and opaque, pour oil, shrimp and all back to the oil container over a strainer
- To make the scrambled egg, break the eggs into a bowl, beat until just blended add salt and pepper to taste.
- Blend in one tablespoon of oil and the pre-fried shrimp.
- Heat one tablespoon of oil in a hot wok
- Pour in the egg mixture and lower the heat.
- Use spatula to move the egg mixture at the bottom of the wok to the top again and again until the egg mixture is just cooked through. Make sure that the egg is not overcooked and still soft.
- Serve very hot with rice.

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