Cold spiced shrimp

3 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
½ pounds Medium-size raw shrimp
1 tablespoon Dry sherry
1 tablespoon Minced fresh ginger
1 teaspoon Salt
4 Whole green onions, finely chopped
1 teaspoon Szechwan peppercorns
cup Water (more or less)

Directions

Wash unshelled shrimp, then place in a small pan. Add ginger, onion, sherry, salt and peppercorns. Barely cover with water. Bring to simmer, then cover and cook just until shrimp turn pink (about 3 to 4 minutes). Chill shrimp in stock, then shell and devein. Return to stock, cover and chill. Drain stock before serving.

Makes 3 servings

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