Stir-Fried Shrimp With Lemon Grass


A MIXTURE:

1 tb lemon grass chopped fine
1 tb garlic chopped fresh ground pepper
1/2 ts salt
4 dried chili peppers seeded and chopped

B MIXTURE:

3 tb fish sauce
1 tb sugar
1 tb cornstarch dissolved in 2 tb water
4 tb oil
2 lb large shrimp shelled
1/4 lb mushrooms cut up
1/4 lb snow peas stringed

GARNISHES:

1/4 c peanuts chopped
2 tb green onion slivered

Pound A Mixture ingredients to a paste in a mortar or in a food processor. Mix the B Mixture and set aside Heat the oil in a wok and add the A Mixture and stir-fry until the aroma is released (a few seconds). Increase heat and add shrimp, mushrooms and snow peas for 3 minutes. Add the B Mixture and blend well. Garnish and serve with rice or fried fine noodles.

Yield: 8
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