Salted Egg Shrimp

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    7 mins

  • Total Time

    17 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Calories

    394 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Asian

Salted Egg Shrimp

Salted Egg Shrimp features sautéed shrimp cooked in a creamy sauce made from salted egg yolks, butter, garlic, chili, and table cream. The sauce is rich and lightly spiced with Thai chilies, coating the shrimp for a luscious texture and savory flavor. This dish is typically served with steaming rice to balance the intense salted egg flavor and creamy sauce.

Description

This recipe blends salted egg yolks into a butter and garlic base, quickly cooking them until bubbling and forming a thick, aromatic sauce. The inclusion of Thai chili introduces a subtle heat, which balances the richness of the salted egg and cream mixture. The shrimp are then added and cooked until pink and tender, allowing them to absorb the sauce’s flavors.

Salted Egg Shrimp is best served hot alongside steamed rice, which helps mellow the creamy and salty sauce while complementing the shrimp’s texture. The combination of butter, salted egg yolks, and cream produces a sauce that is both silky and indulgent.

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Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoon neutral cooking oil generic cooking oil
  • ½ tick butter 50g
  • 6 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 pieces Thai chili
  • 4 pieces egg salted yolks
  • 125 ml table cream
  • 50 ml water
  • 1 pound Shrimp -medium to large size, deveined and washed
  • salt

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large skillet or pan over medium heat. Add butter and melt.
  2. Add the minced garlic and cook just until limp and aromatic.
  3. Add the salted egg yolks and stir. Break into pieces by pressing it against the pan with the back of a spoon. It will start to bubble and that is fine.
  4. Stir in the chili peppers and pour in the cream. Mix until blended. Pour in water and mix until it is well blended and sauce becomes creamy.
  5. Add the shrimp and season with salt. Cook for 5 minutes or until they turn completely pink and opened up a little.
  6. Transfer to serving plate and enjoy with steaming hot rice.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 394kcal (20%) Carbohydrates 2g (1%) Protein 24g (48%) Fat 32g (49%) Saturated Fat 15g (75%) Cholesterol 370mg (123%) Sodium 996mg (42%) Potassium 132mg (3%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 825IU (17%) Vitamin C 7.3mg (8%) Calcium 196mg (20%) Iron 2.5mg (14%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 394 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 394kcal 20%
Carbohydrates 2g 1%
Protein 24g 48%
Fat 32g 49%
Saturated Fat 15g 75%
Cholesterol 370mg 123%
Sodium 996mg 42%
Potassium 132mg 3%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 825IU 17%
Vitamin C 7.3mg 8%
Calcium 196mg 20%
Iron 2.5mg 14%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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