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Garlic Shrimp 02

Garlic Shrimp 02 is built on Vegetable Oil, Garlic Minced, Sesame Oil Or Chili Oil, Rice Vinegar, and Sugar. Scale it up or down for the number of people at the table.

Illustrative photo

Ingredients

• 12 oz
• 1 tbsp
• 3 clove
• 2 tsp
• 1 tbsp
• 1 tbsp
• 1 tbsp
• 1 tsp
• 1/2 tsp
• 1/3 cup
• 1/2 cup
• 1 tbsp
• 1/3 cup
• 1 cup
• 1/4 cup

Method (preview)

1. 1

   Boil water and cook noodles for about five minutes, or according to package instructions, then drain.

2. 2

   Make the sauce: Over low heat, dissolve sugar in the water, stirring frequently.

3. 3

   Remove from heat and wait five minutes.

4. 4

   Add lime juice, chili pepper, and fish sauce and vinegar.

5. 5

   Return the saucepan to very low heat.

6. 6

   Heat vegetable oil in a skillet on medium heat.

7. 7

   Turn to high heat and add shrimp, saute about 3 minutes or until cooked through.

8. 8

   Taste the sauce and adjust seasonings as desired.

9. 9

   Carefully toss together noodles, shiitake mushrooms, and cucumbers with half the sauce, then transfer to a platter.

10. 10

    Sprinkle cilantro and mint over all.

11. 11

    Add shrimp last.

12. 12

    Garnish the platter with lime wedges and sprigs of mint and cilantro.

13. 13

    Serve the rest of the sauce in a small bowl.