Classic Fluffy Deep Fried Shrimp Balls Recipe

Summary

CuisineChineseMethodFry
Main IngredientShrimp

Ingredients

 
1 pound shrimp
 
1/2 cup bamboo shoots
 
1/2 cup canned button mushrooms
 
1 scallion
 
1/2 teaspoon salt
 
Dash of pepper
 
Oil for deep frying
 
Few drops of sesame oil
 
1 egg white
 
1 egg
 
1 cup flour
 
1 teaspoon baking powder
 
3 teaspoons oil

Directions

1. Shell and devein shrimp. Then mince, along with bamboo shoots, canned button mushrooms and scallion. Place in a mixing bowl.
2. Blend in salt, pepper and sesame oil. Then fold in egg white. Stir in one direction until mixture is fluffy. Then form into walnut-size balls.
3. Beat whole egg lightly. Add flour, baking powder and oil and blend to a smooth batter. (If necessary, add water to thin slightly.) Meanwhile heat deep-frying oil.
4. Dip shrimp balls, one at a time, in batter to coat; then carefully drop into hot oil. Deep-fry a few at a time, as in Basic Deep-fried Shrimp Balls. Then drain on paper toweling and serve.

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