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Exclusive Seafood Platter

Exclusive Seafood Platter

Swimming crab, giant prawns, squid, and clams converge in one spectacular seafood medley, every shellfish contributing its distinct sweetness to a briny, festive feast best shared with friends.

Instructions

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    Slice the ginger.

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    Trim off the rostrum and antennae of the mantis shrimp, wash them clean, and set aside.

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    Prepare the mud crabs by cleaning them and set aside.

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    Clean the clams and set aside.

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    Clean the prepared squid and cut it into pieces.

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    The mud crabs are evenly coated with cornstarch.

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    Heat oil in a pan and fry the blue crabs until golden, then remove them from the pan.

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    Add soy sauce to the pan and cook the mantis shrimp in the pan to release the shrimp oil.

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    Add the pan-fried blue crabs.

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    Add slices of ginger and an appropriate amount of water.

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    Add the clams.

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    Add the squid.

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    Add the crab claws and shells, cover, and braise over high heat until the rawness is gone and the flavors are absorbed.

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    Before taking it off the heat, add a little cornstarch water to thicken the sauce.

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    Finished product.

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    Finished product.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Swimming crab
    to taste
  • Roche shrimp
    to taste
  • Squid
    to taste
  • sixty years old
    to taste
  • Ginger
    to taste

Seasonings

  • Peanut oil
    to taste
  • Cornstarch
    to taste
  • Oyster sauce
    to taste