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How to Cook Spicy Shrimps

Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Seafood Recipe
Cuisine: Filipino
Servings: 3 servings
Author: Manny

Ingredients

  • 1/2 kilo fresh shrimps
  • 2 Tbsp. cooking oil
  • 1/2 tsp. red chili powder
  • 1 tsp. powdered ginger
  • 1 tsp. powdered star anise
  • 1 tsp. sesame oil
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. sugar
  • 1 Tbsp. dry sherry
  • 2 Tbsp. water

    Instructions

    How to cook Spicy Shrimps:

    • Wash shrimps and trim the head by cutting the antenna and spikes.
    • Strain in a colander or pat dry with paper towels.
    • In a skillet, heat oil and stir fry shrimps over high heat until color becomes pinkish.
    • Then add all the seasoning, the red chili powder, ginger, star anise, sesame oil, salt, sugar, dry sherry and water.
    • Cook until liquid dries up. Serve hot.