Phoenix-tail prawns

By AlessiaHilll

Phoenix-tail prawns
Phoenix Tail Shrimp belongs to Jinling cuisine, and it is recorded in the Nanjing document "Baimen Recipe". The main ingredient is river shrimp, supplemented by egg white and peas. It is not only rich in nutrients, nourishing blood and consolidating essence, but also can delay aging and improve the body's disease resistance and immune function.
The shrimp meat is white and the tail shell is bright red. It looks like a phoenix tail. It is lined with green green beans. The color is colorful and the shrimp taste is tender. When cooked with duck oil, the taste is more beautiful.

Recipe Recommendations

  • prawns 750 grams
  • egg white 40 grams
  • yellow wine 10 grams
  • salt 3 grams
  • MSG 2 grams
  • starch 20 grams
  • oil 300 grams
  • onion 1 tree
  • clear soup 100 grams

Steps for Phoenix-tail prawns

  • Make  step 0
    1
    Wash the shrimp first, remove the head shell and leave the tail shell. Put in water to wash off red tendons;
  • Make  step 1
    2
    Use a toothpick to pick out the shrimp line.
  • Make  step 2
    3
    Stir the egg white well.
  • Make  step 3
    4
    Add starch and salt and mix well.
  • Make  step 4
    5
    Wrap the shrimp in a starch paste.
  • Make  step 5
    6
    Put oil in the pan, heat 60% and add shrimp.
  • Make  step 6
    7
    Fry until golden brown and leave the pan.
  • Make  step 7
    8
    Leave the base oil in the pan, add the spring onion segments and stir-fry until fragrant, add the clear soup, rice wine, salt, and monosodium glutamate.
  • Make  step 8
    9
    Add water starch to thicken.
  • Make  step 9
    10
    Add the prawns and stir fry well before serving the pan.
  • Make  step 10
    11
    Put it on a plate and you can eat it.
  • Phoenix-tail prawns Make Tips

    It is strictly prohibited to take a large amount of vitamin C at the same time when eating shrimp, otherwise trivalent arsenic can be generated and can kill people; shrimp should not be eaten with pork and can be easily damaged; egg white should not be eaten with white sugar, soy milk, or rabbit meat.