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Shell and devein shrimps.
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Rinse thoroughly with cold water.
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Drain and pat dry.
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Soak the dried Chinese black mushrooms in hot water for 20 minutes.
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Drain and pat dry.
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Remove and discard stems.
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Cut caps into triangular pieces.
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Set aside.
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Cut straw mushrooms in half and white mushrooms into 4 slices.
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Set aside.
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Cut green onion in 2, separating the white bulb from the green stems.
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Cut green stems into 1 inch pieces and set aside for garnish.
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Cut two 1/8 inch slices of ginger root and set aside with white bulb of green onion.
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In a deep saucepan, heat the oil until it browns a cube of bread in 1 minute.
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Do not let it smoke.
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Add shrimps and fry them until pink and curled.
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Drain and set aside.
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Deep fry the 3 kinds of mushrooms, 1 kind at a time for 15 - 20 seconds each.
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Drain and set aside with shrimps.
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In a wok, over medium high heat, heat 2 tablespoons of the vegetable oil.
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Add slices of ginger root and white bulb of green onion.
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Discard any ginger root or onion that turns brown.
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Add chicken stock, cooking wine, salt, sugar, soya sauce and oyster sauce.
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Mix thoroughly and bring sauce to a boil.
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Add shrimps and the 3 kinds of mushrooms and stir until shrimps and mushrooms are well-coated with the sauce.
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Mix corn starch with water.
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Add to the shrimp mixture and cook for 1 minute.
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Add sesame oil and white pepper to taste.
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Spoon onto warm serving platter and sprinkle with green onions.