Seriously good recipes: (3) rice cooker Teriyaki Shrimp and Rice

Teriyaki Shrimp and Rice is very simple dish with a short ingredient list which means you don’t have to have a lot of materials on hand.

Jasmine rice
This dish works best with Jasmine rice

This works best with jasmine rice, (if you can get it), it’s important to note that every model of rice cooker is slightly different, and may yield slightly different results.

List of ingredients

Shrimp seller at Wet market
40 yuan will get you enough shrimp for 3-4 people

Raw medium shrimp, 40 Yuan in your local wet market will usually get you enough to serve 3-4 people.

1 small onion

1 cup peas 

1.5 cups uncooked jasmine rice

2 cloves garlic, minced

1 tsp grated fresh ginger

2 cups water 

1/4 cup soy sauce

Instructions

Put the onions and peas at the bottom of the bowl
Put the onions and peas at the bottom of the bowl

Finely dice the onion and place it in the bottom of the rice cooker along with the peas.

Add the uncooked rice, minced garlic, and grated ginger, and stir the ingredients together.

Pour in 2 cups water, usual ratio of rice to water is 1 : 1.5 you don’t want this too wet.

Close the lid and set the cooker to the “white rice” setting.

The rice cooker will begin to heat and once the contents inside reach the appropriate temperature, it will begin to count down the cooking time (depending on the model).

Don’t add the shrimp too early (or they’ll get overcooked and rubbery), aim for about 10 –15 minutes cooking time.

Once the rice cooker finishes let it rest for an additional 5-10 minutes on the keep warm setting before opening the lid.

Add the soy sauce to the dish
Add the soy sauce to the dish

Finally, open the lid and pour the soy sauce over the contents and use a rice paddle to gently mix it all together.

Serve hot and enjoy
Serve hot and enjoy

Serve hot, and enjoy.

Related article: Seriously good recipes: (1) Rice cooker Soy Sauce Chicken

Tropicalhainan.com launched it’s official WeChat account, scan the Qr code to keep up to date with news, sports, entertainment, travel, opinion and more.

- Follow Us on WeChat -

spot_img

Related articles:

Explainer: Apostille vs Consular Authentication for Hainan Work Permit Documents

Apostille has replaced Chinese consular authentication for relevant documents from Convention countries, but notarisation, translation and validity rules can still apply ...

Lost Your Passport in China: The Emergency Document You Should Know About

Lost your passport in China? If your embassy, consulate, or relevant home-country institution in China cannot reissue a travel document, China has an Exit-Entry Permit for Foreigners …

Hainan’s Free Trade Port Is Moving From Incentives to Usability

Hainan’s new services plan points to a shift in how foreign operators may use the FTP: banking, permits, policy access and talent recognition …

How Hainan’s 30% Rule Is Beginning to Shape Business Decisions

How Hainan’s 30% rule is beginning to shape business decisions for companies using the FTP’s customs route into mainland China ...

Get weekly email updates for new articles published!

Follow Us on WeChat

spot_img

Latest Articles ...

Typhoon Season 2026 in Hainan: What residents need to know about storm forecasts, El Niño impacts, ferry suspensions, airport disruptions, warning levels, and how to prepare for typhoons from July to October ...
How international graduates can stay in China after graduation through Hainan’s startup residence route, and why it does not allow paid work ...
What spouses on S visas in China can and cannot legally do, including work, tutoring, remote work, volunteering, tax, and permit risks ...
A complete guide, how to apply online for a provisional driving permit in Hainan as a foreign national, including the application steps, required documents, and the online learning module you must complete ...
spot_img

China’s Green Card: How Rare Is It, and What It Takes to Get One

Between 2004 and 2017, China issued just over 10,000 permanent residency permits to foreign nationals. This guide explains the four eligibility routes, the real criteria, and your honest odds of qualifying …

Why Your Passport Doesn’t Work: A Foreigner’s Guide to China’s ID-Only Systems

Your passport is legally valid for trains, hotels, SIM cards and payment accounts in China. The problem isn't the rules, it's the systems built on top of them …

China’s 2026 Work Permit Salary Rules: Who Actually Needs to Worry?

China’s work permit salary thresholds have raised concerns among foreign professionals. This explainer clarifies the 6× and 4× rules, why the figures appear high, and who is actually affected ...

Change Jobs in China Without Losing Your Legal Status

A practical guide to changing employers in China without losing your work permit or residence status, with timelines, documents, and common risks explained ...
spot_img

Looking for an international pre-school in Haikou?

Flora's International Preschool has three preschools in the Haikou area. Our schools follow a European curriculum

Continue Reading ...

Explainer: Apostille vs Consular Authentication for Hainan Work Permit Documents

Apostille has replaced Chinese consular authentication for relevant documents from Convention countries, but notarisation, translation and validity rules can still apply ...

Lost Your Passport in China: The Emergency Document You Should Know About

Lost your passport in China? If your embassy, consulate, or relevant home-country institution in China cannot reissue a travel document, China has an Exit-Entry Permit for Foreigners …

Hainan’s Free Trade Port Is Moving From Incentives to Usability

Hainan’s new services plan points to a shift in how foreign operators may use the FTP: banking, permits, policy access and talent recognition …

Get weekly email updates for new articles published!

Never miss another important notice or event. Be informed of what you need to know, when you need to know it.