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Shrimp and Soy Bean (Edamame) Stir-Fry

By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen

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Shrimp and Soy Bean (Edamame) Stir-Fry

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Nutritional Info

Per serving: about -
cal 316
pro 32 g
total fat 15 g
sat. fat 2 g
carb 13 g
fibre 3 g
chol 172 mg
sodium 1 mg
% RDI: -
calcium 14
iron 35
vit A 7
vit C 22
folate 38

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sodium-reduced chicken stock or vegetable stock
  • 3 tbsp soy sauce
  • 4 tsp cornstarch
  • 1 tbsp sherry, (optional)
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 1/2 tsp granulated sugar
  • 2 green onions, white parts only
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 lb large (31/40 raw shrimp
  • 1 tbsp grated gingerroot
  • 1 cup shelled soy beans edamame
  • 1 tbsp toasted sesame seeds

Preparation

In measuring cup, whisk together chicken stock, soy sauce, cornstarch, sherry (if using), sesame oil and sugar; set aside.

With sharp knife, cut onions into 1/2-inch (1 cm) lengths.

In wok or large skillet, heat half of the vegetable oil over high heat; stir-fry shrimp until pink and translucent, about 2 minutes. Transfer to plate.

Add remaining vegetable oil to wok; stir-fry onions and ginger until tender, about 2 minutes.

Add soy beans; return shrimp to pan. Stir in stock mixture; cook until thickened and glossy, about 1 minute. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.

Additional information :

Tip: Soy beans (edamame) are available shelled or in the pod in the freezer section of many grocery stores or Asian markets. For a quick snack, blanch in boiling water until tender, about 45 seconds.

Source : Canadian Living Magazine: November 2005

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