Mantis Shrimp Recipe: Salt And Pepper Style

When it's the season for mantis shrimp again, we should find a great mantis shrimp recipe for us to cook the delicious mantis shrimp.

Prep Time20 mins

Cook Time20 mins

Total Time40 mins

Course: Homely

Cuisine: Chinese

Keyword: mantis prawn, mantis shrimp cooked, mantis shrimp recipe, mantis shrimp recipes, salt and pepper mantis shrimp recipe

Servings: people

Calories: 425kcal

Cost: 15

Equipment

Ingredients

1 kg mantis shrimps buy it on local market
1 tablespoon cooking wine marinate mantis shrimp
1 tablespoon chili sauce marinate mantis shrimp
1 cloves of garlic
1 red pepper
1 green pepper
1 tablespoon peanut oil
1 teaspoon cooking wine
1 teaspoon salt and pepper

Instructions

Firstly, we should prepare 1 kg mantis shrimps. Then cut the clamp, feelers, and tail spikes of mantis shrimp. It can help us to prevent sticking our tongue while eating mantis shrimp. Then save them for later.
After that, we should marinate mantis shrimps. Firstly, add 1 tablespoon cooking wine, 1 tablespoon chili sauce into the pot. Stir them evenly. Then add mantis shrimps into the pot. Stir them evenly. Then marinate mantis shrimps for 10 minutes.
When the mantis shrimps are marinating, we should prepare other ingredients for this food. Cut 2 cloves of garlic, save them for later. Cut 1 red pepper, save it for later. Cut 1 green pepper, save it for later.
Next, we should fry mantis shrimps. Firstly, drain the mantis shrimps and save them for later. Then add enough sunflower oil into the pan. Use the big fire to heat it. When we put the chopsticks into the oil if we can see the oil bubbling up to the top that means the heat is enough to fry the mantis shrimps. Then we add the drained mantis shrimps into the pan. Fry them to be crisp. If you use the gas cooker, it will take about 3 minutes. If you use an induction cooker, it will take about 6 minutes. We should fry them carefully and use the pan cover to prevent the oil to spatter. After that, drain and save them for later.
Now we can start to cook mantis shrimps. Add 1 tablespoon peanut oil into the pan. Use the big fire to heat it. Then add garlic, peppers into the pan. Stir them evenly. Then add 1 teaspoon cooking wine into the pan. Stir them evenly. Then add the fried mantis shrimps into the pan. Stir them evenly. Then add 1 teaspoon salt and pepper into the pan. Stir them evenly. Then we got the delicious salt and pepper mantis shrimp.

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