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Clay Pot Prawns with Osmanthus Flower and Huadiao Wine

Clay Pot Prawns with Osmanthus Flower and Huadiao Wine

🇭🇰 Hong Kong45 minShellfish
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Servings
4

Ingredients

Proteins

  • 800 g large prawns, cleaned and deveined
  • 8 whole dried scallops (conpoy)
  • 30 ml chicken stock

Aromatics

  • 40 g ginger, sliced
  • 6 whole scallions, cut into 5cm pieces
  • 3 whole dried red chilies
  • 5 slices aged ginger for marinating

Sauces & Seasonings

  • 150 ml Huadiao wine
  • 20 ml light soy sauce
  • 10 g rock sugar
  • 3 tbsp peanut oil

Vegetables

  • 6 whole dried shiitake mushrooms

Other

  • 30 g dried osmanthus flowers
  • 15 g goji berries

Instructions

  1. 1

    Soak the dried scallops in warm water for 30 minutes until softened, then reserve the soaking liquid.

  2. 2

    Soak the dried shiitake mushrooms in warm water for 20 minutes until rehydrated, then slice them in half.

  3. 3

    Pat the prawns dry with paper towels and season lightly with salt and white pepper.

  4. 4

    Heat peanut oil in the clay pot over medium-high heat until shimmering.

  5. 5

    Add the sliced ginger and dried red chilies to the hot oil and fry for 1 minute until fragrant.

  6. 6

    Add the seasoned prawns and stir-fry for 2 minutes until they start to turn pink.

  7. 7

    Pour the Huadiao wine around the prawns and let it sizzle for 30 seconds to reduce slightly.

  8. 8

    Add the reserved scallop soaking liquid, chicken stock, and light soy sauce to the clay pot.

  9. 9

    Add the softened scallops, shiitake mushrooms, rock sugar, and osmanthus flowers to the pot.

  10. 10

    Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover the clay pot, and simmer for 20 minutes.

  11. 11

    Add the goji berries and scallion pieces, stir gently, and simmer for another 5 minutes.

  12. 12

    Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and white pepper if needed. The dish is ready to serve directly in the hot clay pot.

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