Spicy Korean Shrimp (Printable Version)

Crunchy shrimp coated in arrowroot, mixed with a sweet-spicy sauce made from Korean gochujang paste.

# What You’ll Need:

→ Shrimp

01 - 10 oz shrimp, keep tails on
02 - 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
03 - 1 egg
04 - 1/2 cup cornstarch or arrowroot powder
05 - A pinch of salt and pepper
06 - 1-2 spoons avocado oil

→ Sauce

07 - 1 tablespoon soy sauce or coconut aminos
08 - 3 tablespoons honey
09 - 2 cloves minced garlic
10 - 1/3 cup scallions, chopped up
11 - 1 tablespoon of apple cider vinegar
12 - 2 teaspoons sesame seeds to sprinkle on top
13 - 1 tablespoon sesame oil
14 - A couple of tablespoons water
15 - 2 tablespoons gochujang paste

# Step-by-Step Guide:

01 - Dip shrimp into beaten egg first, then roll them around in the seasoned cornstarch mix.
02 - Fry the shrimp on both sides in small batches for 2 minutes each until golden.
03 - Cook sesame oil with garlic and scallions, add everything else for the sauce, and let it thicken up on the stove.
04 - Mix the shrimp into the sauce, sprinkle with sesame seeds and scallions, and you’re good to go.