Shrimp Lettuce Wrappers

Filed Under (Recipes) by delicious on 07-10-2008

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INGREDIENTS

  • 1 tablespoonpeanut oil
  • 1 lb shrimp, cleaned and coarsely chopped
  • 2 stalks celery, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup water chestnuts, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh ginger
  • 1 tablespoon hoisin sauce
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoonrice wine vinegar
  • 8 large lettuce leaves(Boston)
  • chopped roasted peanutsor cashews

DIRECTIONS

  1. In non stick skillet heat oil over medium high heat until very hot.
  2. Add shrimp and cook 2 minutes, stirring.
  3. Transfer to bowl.
  4. To same skillet add celery, water chesnuts, garlic and ginger.
  5. Cook 2 minutes, stirring.
  6. Return shrimp to skillet and add hoisin saucae, soy sauce and rice wine vinegar.
  7. Cook 1 minute.
  8. Evenly divide mixture among lettuce leaves.
  9. Sprinkle with nuts, or make a dipping sauce.