Garlic Shrimp Noodles

This Chinese style garlic shrimp with noodles recipe is a MUST TRY! The garlic flavor explodes in your mouth as soon as you take the first bite!

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Garlic Shrimp w/ Vermicelli Noodles Recipe

- Put 4 tbsp of vegetable oil in the saucepan. And fry the garlic, red chilies and coriander stems on low heat for 3-5 minutes.
- When the oil turns red, transfer it into a bowl.
- Add the rest of ingredients in. Which are 2 tbsp of Chinese cooking wine, 2 tbsp of soy sauce, 2 tsp of sugar, a tsp of black vinegar, 1/4 tsp of salt (or to taste).
- Give it a nice mix and set it aside.

- Cook the noodle until soft. It will take about 8 minutes.
- Use rice noodles, don’t use other types of noodles. Because after steaming, they usually turn soggy and sticky, won’t taste as good as rice noodles.
- Place it on a large plate. You want to get rid of the water as much as possible.
- Put a little bit more in the middle, so it looks nicer when we place the shrimp on.

- Peel, butterfly, and de-vein the shrimp
- You can remove the head If you want them to be easier to eat.
- Place it on top of the noodles.
- Spoon the sauce over the shrimp and noodles. Make sure to put enough on the noodles so they are flavorful. Now it is time to steam.
- Bring the water to a boil and then cover it let it steam on high heat for 3-5 minutes
- Let it sit in the wok for 2 minutes after you turn off the heat, do not open the cover.
- garnish it with scallion and coriander, you are done.