Tod man gai

1 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 pounds Raw large shrimp (52-60)
1 pounds Raw lean chopped pork (can use chicken breast instead)
3 tablespoons Red curry paste
½ cup Cleaned, chopped fresh cilantro leaf
1 tablespoon Fish sauce
1 teaspoon Sugar
1 Egg
8 Kaffir lime leaves (cut into thin strips)
¼ cup Cornstarch
Oil for deep frying

Directions

Remove shells and devein shrimps. In large mixing bowl, combine shrimp, red curry paste, fish sauce, egg, and sugar. Beat mixture in food processor on high speed until mixture turns paste-like. [I actually just chopped with my cleaver until it was fine-coarse.] Transfer mixture to mixing bowl. Add green beans and kaffir lime leaves.

Mix well.

Cooking Procedures: Heat oil to 375 degrees. Drop tablespoons of the shrimp mixture into the oil, until misture is used up. Deep fry until the shrimp cakes are cooked. They should look red-brown in color. Serve with cucumber salad.

Posted to CHILE-HEADS DIGEST V3 #163 Date: Mon, 18 Nov 1996 19:18:29 -0500 From: babs@... (Babs Woods)

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