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Easy Ebi Chili Sauce Recipe | Spicy & Sweet Shrimp

Ebi Chili is a sweet and tangy shrimp simmered in a chili sauce. It’s a Sichuan-inspired recipe, also popular in Japan. In this video learn how to prepare the shrimp and make the sauce from scratch. It’s best served with a little rice!

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Ingredients for 3-4 servings:

300g of shrimp
½ long green onion, minced
1 knob of ginger, minced
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tsp of doubanjiang

1 tbsp of sake
1 ½ tsp of katakuriko
Salt

Sauce:
1 tbsp of sake
2 tbsp of ketchup
2 tsp of sugar
1 ½ tsp of soy sauce
½ tsp of chicken gara soup
¾ cup of water
2 tsp of katakuriko

Lettuce for plating

*Links for speciality ingredients:
Doubanjiang:
Sake:
Chicken gara soup:
Katakuriko:

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0:00 Intro
0:12 Brief Background
0:51 The Ingredients
2:29 Saute the Aromatics
3:50 Cook the Shrimp
4:48 Sauce & Plating
6:20 Tasting & Outro

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