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Seafood in Sauce

Seafood in Sauce

A chilled appetizer of assorted shellfish soaked in a bright, tangy sauce where lemon, chili and garlic cut through the brininess of clams and shrimp.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    How to buy seafood: shrimp, white clams, blood clams, razor clams, and Chinese clams; rinse them in water, add salt and cooking oil to the water, and purge the sand!

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    Cut the lemon into four pieces, remove the seeds, then slice it. Cut the chili into sections, slice the garlic, and chop the ginger into small pieces.

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    Put water in the pot, add seafood, ginger, green onions, and cooking wine. After the water boils, cook for a short time, then remove and rinse with cold water.

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    Set these two ingredients aside for now.

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    Prepare a sauce and place chili powder and white sesame seeds in a bowl.

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    Heat oil in a pan until hot and pour it into a bowl to release the aroma, then add two tablespoons of light soy sauce, half a tablespoon of dark soy sauce, one tablespoon of fragrant vinegar, one tablespoon of sugar, a small teaspoon of salt, a small teaspoon of oyster sauce, a little pepper, and two tablespoons of sesame oil.

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    Pour the well-mixed sauce into the lemon.

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    Put in half a bowl of mineral water and shake well.

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    Pour the sauce over the seafood, sprinkle with chopped cilantro, put it in the refrigerator for an hour and then take it out to eat for a better taste!

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Seafood
    to taste

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • Lemon
    1 piece
  • fine chili powder
    a pinch
  • white sesame
    a pinch

Seasonings

  • Vinegar
    a pinch