Chinese Shrimp Toast Recipe

Name: Chinese Shrimp Toast
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb. uncooked/shelled shrimp; 1 small can water chestnuts (available at Publix); 8 slices stale bread; 1 tsp. sweet sherry; 1/4 tsp. cornstarch; 1/2 tsp. sesame seed oil (available at Publix); dash of white pepper; dash of soy sauce; dash of salt; 1 egg white; 1 slice raw bacon fat; vegetable oil for frying

Servings: persons

1 lb. uncooked/shelled shrimp
1 small can water chestnuts (available at Publix)
8 slices stale bread
1 tsp. sweet sherry
1/4 tsp. cornstarch
1/2 tsp. sesame seed oil (available at Publix)
dash of white pepper
dash of soy sauce
dash of salt
1 egg white
1 slice raw bacon fat
vegetable oil for frying

1
Remove crust from bread; cut each bread slice into 4 triangles. Set aside until shrimp mixture is complete.
2
Chop shrimp, water chestnuts and bacon fat very finely.
3
Add all remaining ingredients and mix well.
4
Refrigerate mixture until firm.
5
Heat oil in wok or deep skillet.
6
Spread shrimp mixture on each bread triangle, covering edges.
7
Place in hot oil, shrimp side down, first.
8
Cook until shrimp mixture is light brown (does not take very long so keep an eye on it).
9
Flip sides and immediately remove from oil. Drain on paper towel and serve.

193

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb. uncooked/shelled shrimp, 1 small can water chestnuts (available at Publix), 8 slices stale bread, 1 tsp. sweet sherry, and more.

Yes, Chinese Shrimp Toast falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chinese Shrimp Toast

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