Shrimp toast #2

8 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 pounds Shrimp; peeled and deveined
¼ pounds Water chestnuts
½ cup Chopped fresh cilantro
¼ pounds Fresh pork fat
4 Egg whites
5 tablespoons Cornstarch
Salt and white pepper to taste
8 slices White bread
½ cup White sesame seeds
Oil for deep-frying

Directions

Chop the shrimp, water chestnuts, and cilantro very fine. Grind the pork fat and add to the shrimp mixture. Stir the egg whites one at a time into the mixture. Add the cornstarch and stir with a wooden spoon for several minutes until very thick. Season with salt and white pepper. Remove the crusts from the bread. Cut each slice in half. Spread the bread halves with the shrimp mixture and sprinkle the surface with sesame seeds. Deep-fry in hot cooking oil until golden. Drain on paper towels, arrange on a platter, and serve while hot. Cilantro is sometimes found under the names Chinese parsley or fresh coriander.

PLUM BLOSSOM

STEMMONS FREEWAY NORTH, DALLAS

WINE: WANG FU

From the <Micro Cookbook Collection of Chinese Recipes>. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .

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