Recipe of Super Quick Homemade Ginger and Scallion Fried Mud Crab
by Martin Nichols
Ginger and Scallion Fried Mud Crab
Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, ginger and scallion fried mud crab. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have ginger and scallion fried mud crab using 12 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Ginger and Scallion Fried Mud Crab:
Take medium size mud crabs
Prepare Scallions / Spring Onions, chopped into 1 inch lengths
Prepare piece fresh Ginger, peeled and chopped finely
Make ready garlic (minced)
Prepare Chinese cooking wine
Make ready Sesame Oil
Take corn flour
Take Oyster Sauce diluted with 2 Tablespoons water
Get Chicken broth
Make ready To Thicken:
Prepare cornstarch
Take water
Instructions to make Ginger and Scallion Fried Mud Crab:
Chop each crab in to 4 pieces, wash thoroughly and then place in a large bowl and coat with the cornstarch.
Fill a wok half full with vegetable oil and heat to 170 C or 325 F.
Carefully lower the crab pieces into the hot oil and cook for about 10 minutes. Use a slotted spoon and remove on to kitchen paper.
Remove the oil into a heat proof bowl leaving approximately 1 tablespoon of oil in there, and add the ginger, garlic and scallions, and stir over a high heat for 1 minute, stirring all the time to avoid burning.
In a jug, add the broth, oyster sauce with water and a pinch of salt. Stir so it’s all combined.
Add the crabs to the wok and then add the Chinese wine and sesame oil. Whilst stirring the crab in the wok, add the chicken broth mixture and leave to gently simmer for about 5 minutes with the lid on.
In a small cup, add 1 Tablespoon of cornstarch, 1 tablespoon of water. Stir until smooth and then add it to the wok. Stir everything until the sauce thickens.
Serve and enjoy.!
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