Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

0/12 checked
2
servings
0.25 cup

chicken stock

canned

0.25 cup

ketchup

2 tbsp

soy sauce

2 tbsp

rice vinegar

2 tbsp

sweet chili-garlic sauce

1 tsp

vegetable oil

1 tbsp

garlic

minced

1 tsp

ginger

minced

1 tbsp

shallot

minced

1 unit

jalapeno chili

minced

0.75 pound

shrimp

shelled, deveined, tails intact

1 unit

egg

lightly beaten

Step 1
~1 min

Combine chicken stock, ketchup, soy sauce, rice vinegar, and sweet chili-garlic sauce in a small bowl.

Step 2
~1 min

Preheat a wok over high heat.

Step 3
~1 min

Add vegetable oil to the wok, coating the sides.

Step 4
~1 min

Add minced garlic, ginger, shallot, and chili to the wok.

Step 5
~1 min

Stir-fry for about 20 seconds until fragrant.

Step 6
~1 min

Add shrimp to the wok.

Step 7
~1 min

Stir-fry shrimp until pink and slightly curled, about 1 to 2 minutes.

Step 8
~1 min

Pour the sauce mixture into the wok.

Step 9
~1 min

Stir-fry for 1 minute.

Step 10
~1 min

Slowly pour in beaten egg while stirring in a circular motion to create egg 'flowers'.

Step 11
~1 min

Turn off the heat.

Step 12
~1 min

Transfer the chili prawns onto a serving platter.

Step 13
~1 min

Serve immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of chili to your spice preference.

Serve with steamed rice or noodles.

Garnish with chopped green onions.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Sauce can be made ahead of time

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Medium
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Steamed rice

Noodles

Stir-fried vegetables

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Spring rolls
Egg drop soup

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Southeast Asia

Cultural Significance

Common street food in many Asian countries.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Weeknight dinner
Casual gathering

Popularity Score

65/100

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