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Shell the prawns, make a
shallow incision down the back of each prawns and remove the
black intestinal parts.
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Wash and clean, then cut
each shrimp in half lengthways.
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Make a criss-cross pattern
on each half and marinate them with the egg white and 1/2
tablespoon cornflour.
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Finely chop the onion and
ginger root.
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Heat up about 4 1/2 cups
oil in a wok and, before the oil gets too hot, put in the prawns
pieces by piece.
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Fry until golden, take
them out and drain.
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Leave about 1 tablespoon
oil on the wok.
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Stir-fry the finely
chopped onion and ginger root until their color changes.
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Then put inn the shrimp,
stir and add sugar and continue stirring until all the sugar has
dissolved.
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Add the remaining
cornflour mixed with the chicken stock, blend well.
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Serve.