ASIAN STEAMED SHRIMP

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For a simple dish like this, it is essential that the shrimp be very fresh.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tablespoon brown rice wine
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon sugar
6 large bok choy or Chinese-cabbage leaves
24 large shrimp, shells left on (about 1 pound)
1 tablespoon thinly sliced scallion greens

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk together rice wine, soy sauce, and sugar, and set aside.
  • Arrange bok-choy leaves in the two compartments of a bamboo steamer; divide shrimp between the two layers, and cover. Set steamer over a wok filled with 5 to 6 cups of water; place wok over medium heat, and steam until shrimp are cooked through, 8 to 10 minutes. Transfer shrimp to a serving plate, pour the sauce over, and garnish with scallion. Serve immediately.

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