Ingredients:
1 tsp chili powder
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
3 cups mixed vegetables, cut Chinese style for stir-fry
3 tbsp cooking oil
To marinate the prawns:
1/2 kg prawns
1/2 tsp salt
1 tbsp lemon juice
To make sauce:
1 tbsp cooking oil
1 tsp sugar
1 pinch Chinese salt
1 tbsp tomato ketchup
4 tbsp soya sauce
Salt to taste
1/4 cup water
Method:
*Clean and de-vein the prawns. Wash thoroughly and drain excess water.
Take the prawns in a mixing bowl, add salt and lemon juice, mix well and put
aside for 10 minutes.
*In a small mixing bowl, add all the ingredients for the sauce and mix well.
Put aside. Now, heat oil in a wok on a high flame. Add the chopped garlic and
mixed vegetables. Fry on high flame for a couple of minutes or until the
vegetables are slightly cooked.
*In another wok, heat a little oil and fry the prawns for five minutes. Add the
sauce and pepper powder and cook for five more minutes. Add all the fried
vegetables, mix and fry on high flame for a couple of minutes more. Serve hot.
