5 Spice Shrimp Recipes

5 SPICE SHRIMP

Steps:

• Pat shrimp dry and coat them with the 5 spice powder and salt& pepper (on a plate or in a bag).
• Heat oil in a pan at medium high heat.
• Add shrimp, cook stirring until shrimp curl and turn pink, 1-2 minutes .
• Add the garlic and cook another 30 seconds.
• Add the wine and boil until reduced by half and shrimp are opaque, about 1 minute.
• Serve warm.

FIVE-SPICE SHRIMP

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large sauté pan over medium-high heat. Sauté onion until golden brown, about 3 minutes. Grind ginger and garlic into a paste; add it and remaining spices and tomatoes to pan; simmer 5 minutes. In a separate pan, sauté shrimp 30 seconds. Add sauce and stir continuously on high heat, 2 or 3 minutes, until most of the liquid evaporates. Serve over rice. Garnish with coriander.

5 SPICE CAJUN SHRIMP

Steps:

• Preheat grill.
• Combine equal parts of the 5 spices for the shrimp, to taste. Add the shrimp and toss to coat. Grill for 2 minutes, then sprinkle with some of the lemon juice. Flip the shrimp after 5 minutes and sprinkle other side with more lemon juice. Cook for 3 more minutes. Remove from heat, and sprinkle with the remaining lemon juice.

FIVE-SPICE SHRIMP AND PASTA

Steps:

• Peel shrimp and cut each one in four or five pieces.
• Mix the five-spice powder with black pepper to taste, and add shrimp, stirring well to coat.
• Bring water for pasta to boil in covered pot.
• Mince garlic, and grate ginger coarsely. Combine garlic and ginger in a small bowl with orange juice, soy sauce, vinegar, mustard and hot pepper flakes.
• Combine orange juice mixture and shrimp, and simmer in a pan on top of the stove for about 2 minutes, until shrimp is cooked but not tough.
• Cook pasta. When it is done, drain, and mix with shrimp and sauce.