SHRIMP TOAST

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This was given to me by a co-worker several years ago and it is delicious. It is a little time consuming, but worth it.

Provided by Diane Ferguson

Categories     Seafood     Shellfish     Shrimp

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

½ pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 slice fresh ginger root, chopped
1 clove garlic, chopped
½ cup water chestnuts, drained and chopped
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
2 tablespoons dry sherry
1 egg white
1 teaspoon baking soda
3 slices white bread, crusts trimmed
3 tablespoons sesame seeds
3 cups oil for deep frying

Steps:

  • In a medium skillet, heat the 3 cups of oil to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
  • In a food processor, combine the shrimp, ginger, garlic and water chestnuts; grind to a paste. Add salt, pepper, sherry, egg white and baking soda. Process until smooth.
  • Cut each slice of trimmed bread into quarters, forming 4 triangles each. Divide the shrimp mixture over each piece of bread; sprinkle with sesame seeds.
  • Deep fry shrimp toast until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 317.3 calories, Carbohydrate 15.6 g, Cholesterol 86.3 mg, Fat 21.5 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 15.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 1169 mg, Sugar 1.4 g

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