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Wang Po Prawns debut

Wang Po Prawns debut

A hearty specialty pot: crisp-fried prawns in a chili-bean broth are stacked over golden potato sticks and sweet corn, building layers of numbing, garlicky, mouthwatering heat perfect for sharing.

Instructions

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    Trim the shrimp's rostrum and antennae, butterfly the back, remove the vein, and marinate with salt, sugar, white pepper, and cornstarch for 20 minutes.

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    Cut the potatoes into strips and mix evenly with cornstarch

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    Put it into the oil and fry until golden, then remove and drain the oil.

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    Cook the corn and cut it into strips.

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    Add a small amount of oil to the pot, add green onions, ginger, and garlic and stir-fry until fragrant, then add Pixian bean paste and hot pot base and stir-fry until red oil is released.

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    Add broth or water and bring to a boil.

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    Add thirteen-spice powder, salt, sugar, light soy sauce, and MSG to season.

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    Put in the potato strips and corn sections and cook briefly.

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    Scoop it out and place it at the bottom of the basin.

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    Then pour in the fried prawns and slightly reduce the sauce.

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    Pour into a bowl. Add cilantro and sprinkle with white sesame seeds, and it's ready.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Prawn
    to taste
  • potato
    to taste
  • corn
    to taste
  • white pepper powder
    to taste
  • Thirteen Spices
    to taste

Seasonings

  • Salt
    to taste
  • Sugar
    to taste
  • Cornstarch
    to taste
  • Pixian Broad Bean Paste
    to taste
  • Hot pot base
    to taste
  • light soy sauce
    to taste
  • MSG
    to taste

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • Green onions, ginger, and garlic
    to taste