How to Cook Sauteed Shrimp with String Beans

Sauteed Shrimp with String Beans

Basic Ingredients

  • 1 lb. shrimp, deveined
  • 1 bunch string beans (about 4 cups), sliced in length of 2 inches
  • 4 cloves garlic, crushed and chopped
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 medium yellow onion, sliced
  • 1 medium ripe tomato, chopped
  • 3 tablespoons canola oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Cooking Methods

  • Heat the oil in a pan.
  • Saute the onion, tomato, and garlic.
  • Sprinkle a dash of ground black pepper.
  • Once the onion turns soft, put-in the shrimp and stir fry for 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Add the string beans and soy sauce. Continue to stir fry for 5 minutes.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste.

How to cook Tofu and Pechay in Oyster Sauce

Tofu and Pechay in Oyster Sauce

Basic Ingredients

  • 300 grams tofu, cut into cubes
  • 100 grams pork belly, cut into small pieces(optional)
  • a bunch of pechay, trimmed
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 4 tablespoons cooking oil
  • 1 red bell pepper, cut into
  • 4 tablespoons oyster sauce
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • fish sauce, salt and pepper to taste
  • a dash of chili flakes(optional)
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons peanuts, chopped(optional)
  • 1 tablespoons spring onion, chopped(optional)

Cooking Methods
Part 1

  • In a pan, heat oil then fry tofu until golden brown. Drain and set aside.
  • In a same pan, stir fry pork until brown then season with fish sauce. Set aside.

Part 2

  • In a same pan, reduce oil then saute garlic and onion.
  • Put back the pork and tofu then add oyster sauce, soy sauce, water, chili flakes and peanuts.
  • Add bell peppers then cook for 2 minutes then adjust seasoning according to taste.
  • Add pechay then simmer for another minute.
  • Transfer to serving plate then sprinkle with remaining chopped peanuts and spring onion. Serve with steamed rice.