Peppercorn Shrimp with Tamari Brussel Sprouts

Ingredients

Servings

2 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 14 16

US / METRIC

1/2 tsp

Sichuan Peppercorns

1/4 cup

Corn Starch

2 pckg

Granulated Sugar

1 Tbsp

Tamari Soy Sauce

2/3 cup

Jasmine Rice

2 1/2 cups

Brussels Sprouts

1/4 tsp

Crushed Red Pepper Flakes

12

Shrimp

1/2 cup

Canola Oil

1 cup

Water

1/4 tsp

Ground Black Pepper

1 Tbsp

Canola Oil

Cooking Instructions

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Step 1

Bring the Jasmine Rice (2/3 cup) and Water (1 cup) to a boil in a small saucepot over medium-high heat. Stir, reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for 15 minutes. Fluff with a fork, cover again and keep warm for plating.

Step 2

Cut the Brussels Sprouts (2 1/2 cups) in half and then
thinly slice; set aside.

Step 3

To make the seasoning blend Ground Black Pepper (1/4 tsp) , Sichuan Peppercorns (1/2 tsp) , Crushed Red Pepper Flakes (1/4 tsp) , and Granulated Sugar (2 pckg) in a spice grinder or small food processor and process until well mixed; place 2 teaspoons of the mix in a medium bowl.

Step 4

Add 1/2 teaspoon of the mix and the Tamari Soy Sauce (1 Tbsp) to a small bowl and stir until
combined; hold.

Step 5

Place the Corn Starch (1/4 cup) in another medium
bowl. Pat dry the Shrimp (12) with paper towels and then dredge in the cornstarch, making sure they are evenly coated. Shake off any excess; hold.

Step 6

Heat Canola Oil (1/2 cup) l in a large sauté pan over medium-high heat. When hot, add the shrimp and fry for about 45 seconds on each side, or until they just curl. Drain the shrimp on paper towels, then toss in the medium bowl with the seasoning mix and coat each shrimp well.

Step 7

In another large sauté pan, heat Canola Oil (1 Tbsp) over medium-high heat. Add the Brussels sprouts and sauté until lightly browned, about 2 minutes. Add the tamari mixture and toss.

Step 8

Divide the rice between two plates. Add the Brussels sprouts and then top with the Peppercorn Shrimp. Serve and enjoy!