SQUID AND PRAWN STIR-FRY, WITH CHILLI AND GINGER
SQUID AND PRAWN STIR-FRY, WITH CHILLI AND GINGER
SQUID AND PRAWN STIR-FRY, WITH CHILLI AND GINGER

Ingredients
  • 2 tbsp rapeseed oil
  • 12 raw tiger prawns
  • shelled
  • tails on
  • 8 fresh baby squid
  • cleaned and cut into rings
  • or 200g/7oz raw squid rings
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • sliced
  • 1 courgette
  • cut into ribbons
  • 4 heads bok choi
  • sliced
  • 2 red chillies
  • cut into thin slices
  • 1 carrot
  • cut into thin slices
  • 100g/3½oz stem ginger
  • finely chopped
  • plus syrup from the jar
  • 2 tbsp dark soy sauce
  • splash sesame oil
  • 1 lemon
  • juice only
Directions
  • Heat a pan and then add one tablespoon of oil. Stir-fry the prawns for 2 minutes. Add the squid. Stir-fry until the prawns are pink and the squid is cooked. Remove from the pan and set aside.
  • Add another tablespoon of oil to the pan
  • along with the garlic
  • courgette
  • bok choi
  • chillies
  • carrot and ginger. Stir-fry for one minute and remove from the pan. Add a generous splash of ginger syrup and the soy sauce and cook until the volume of liquid has reduced by half. Add a splash of sesame oil and a squeeze of lemon juice.
  • Toss the vegetables with the prawns and squid in the sauce. Serve immediately.