White Pepper Shrimp

White Pepper Shrimp

This quick and flavorful **Ginger Scallion Shrimp with Lettuce** is a light yet satisfying dish that’s perfect for any meal. Fresh shrimp are meticulously cleaned—removing heads, shells, and veins—then stir-fried with fragrant ginger and a splash of cooking wine for depth. The shrimp absorb the savory notes of salt and white pepper, while scallions add a fresh, aromatic finish. Served over crisp, refreshing lettuce, this dish balances tender, juicy shrimp with a bright, crunchy base. The simple yet expert technique of stir-frying in cold oil ensures the shrimp stay succulent and infused with ginger’s warmth. Easy to prepare yet impressive in taste, this recipe is a must-try for seafood lovers looking for a healthy, restaurant-quality meal at home. Perfect with steamed rice or enjoyed on its own!

15 Minutes
Medium
4 servings

Ingredients

Metric US
4 serving

Main Ingredients

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shrimp
300g

The aromatics

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lettuce
1 head (about 100g)

The sauce & seasonings

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ginger
10g (thinly sliced)
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scallions
2 stalks (chopped)
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cooking wine
1 tbsp
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salt
1/2 tsp
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white pepper powder
1/2 tsp
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cooking oil
1 tbsp

Instructions

1. Step 1

Step 1
Process the shrimp by cutting off the shrimp guns, shrimp whiskers, and shrimp heads;

2. Step 2

Step 2
Cut open the shrimp back with scissors;

3. Step 3

Step 3
Pull out the shrimp intestines;

4. Step 4

Step 4
Heat the pot with cold oil, add sliced ginger;

5. Step 5

Step 5
Stir-fry until fragrant;

6. Step 6

Step 6
Add the shrimp and stir-fry;

7. Step 7

Step 7
Add a small amount of cooking wine;

8. Step 8

Step 8
Add salt and white pepper powder, stir-fry to taste;

9. Step 9

Step 9
Add scallions and stir-fry until done;

10. Step 10

Step 10
Wash and clean the lettuce, place it at the bottom of the plate, and put the shrimp on top.

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