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Broccoli and shrimp with a crystal qian sauce

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  • broccoli
  • shrimp
  • ½ cup pork stock
  • ½ cup water
Blanch the broccoli and plate it; prep the shrimp separately.
  • 2 tbsp oil
Long yao the wok: get it piping hot, add about two tablespoons of oil and swirl.
  • 1 clove minced garlic
  • 1 cm minced ginger
  • 1 tbsp Shaoxing wine
Fry one clove of minced garlic and a centimetre of minced ginger over a medium-low flame until fragrant.
Raise the flame, swirl in about a tablespoon of Shaoxing wine, then add the stock and water and the seasoning.
  • 2 tsp starch
  • 2 tbsp water
At a rapid boil, lower to medium-low and drizzle in a slurry of two teaspoons starch mixed with two tablespoons water in a thin stream, stirring constantly, until it reaches the consistency wanted.
  • sesame oil
Add the shrimp, mix, and finish with a drizzle of sesame oil.
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