shrimp wontons
Shrimp the Asian way. Serve them as part of a meal or on a platter for a party.
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yield
4 as a meal serving
prep time
30 Min
cook time
10 Min
method
Deep Fry
Ingredients For shrimp wontons
- SHRIMP WONTONS:
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1egg
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1 Tbspwater
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20thin wonton wrappers
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3 mdshallots, chopped
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1 bunchcilantro, chopped
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20 mdshrimp, peeled and deveined
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4 c(1 quart) vegetable oil
- SEAFOOD DIPPING SAUCE:
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1 cpacked light brown sugar
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1 crice wine vinegar
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1 Tbspchopped garlic
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1 Tbspfish sauce
How To Make shrimp wontons
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1Blend egg with water in a small bowl to make an egg wash. Spread wontons on a baking sheet and brush each with egg wash.
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2Sprinkle shallots and cilantro onto the centers of the wontons. Hold shrimp at each end and bend back to straighten.
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3Place one shrimp on one side of each wonton and fold the other wonton side diagonally to enclose shrimp. Press to seal wontons.
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4Heat vegetable oil to 350˚ in a saucepan or deep fryer. Fry wontons in small batches in the oil until crisp and brown.
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5Garnish with additional cilantro or watercress and serve with Seafood Dipping Sauce.
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6Seafood Dipping Sauce: Combine brown sugar, vinegar, and garlic in a saucepan. Bring to a boil and cook until reduced by one-half. Stir in the fish sauce. Yields one cup.
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