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Mayonnaise Shrimp

Mayonnaise Shrimp

This Mayonnaise Shrimp is a combination of crispy shrimps, sweet pineapple and zesty lime mayonnaise dressing. You can find this dish in almost any Chinese restaurant and often during Chinese wedding dinners.

Preparation

for 2 to 3 servings

 

Difficulty level

 

Main ingredients

  • 250 g shrimp, butterflied
  • 150 g pineapple, chopped
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 2 tbsp corn starch
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp white pepper powder
  • Some oil for frying

 

Mayonnaise dressing

  • 4 tbsp mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp lime juice

Step-by-step

  1. Mix together mayonnaise and lime juice. Let chill in refrigerator.
  2. Heat oil on medium-heat.
  3. In a mixing bowl, mix together shrimps, salt and white pepper.
  4. Add egg yolk and mix well.
  5. Add corn starch and mix until all shrimps are well coated.
  6. In batches, fry shrimps for 30 to 60 seconds or until cooked through (bigger shrimp may require more time).
  7. Drain fried shrimps and set aside.
  8. Using the same oil, fry pineapple for about a minute or until lightly browned on the edges.
  9. To serve, simply add mayonnaise dressing to fried shrimps and pineapple. Enjoy!



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