Stir Fried Bitter Melon and Shrimp with Fermented Black Beans

Name: Stir-Fried Bitter Melon and Shrimp with Fermented Black Beans
Ingredients: 2 medium bitter melons; 6 tbsp. peanut oil; 1 lb. medium shrimp, peeled, deveined, and butterflied; 8 medium garlic cloves, peeled and minced; 3 tbsp. fermented black beans, coarsely chopped; 1⁄4 cup shaoxing (Chinese rice wine); 1 tbsp. soy sauce; 2 tsp. sugar; 1 small dried red chile, stemmed and crushed; Freshly ground white pepper; 4 cups steamed jasmine rice