Shrimp Toast

Name: Shrimp Toast
Ingredients: 12 slices sandwich bread; bread crumbs; oil for frying; 1 pound shrimp; 1/4 cup chopped onion; 2 teaspoons salt; 1 teaspoon sugar; 1 tablespoon cornstarch; 1/2 teaspoon accent; 1 egg; 5 1/2 ounces water chestnuts

11 ingredients

2 steps

Ingredients

12 slices sandwich bread
bread crumbs
oil for frying
1 pound shrimp
1/4 cup chopped onion
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon accent
1 egg
5 1/2 ounces water chestnuts

Directions

1

Trim crusts from bread and lay out to dry. Clean shrimp and chop fine. Mix shrimp with onion, salt, sugar, cornstarch and Accent. Beat egg well and stir into shrimp mixture along with finely chopped water chestnuts. Spread over slices of bread, sprinkle with bread crumbs and cut each slice into half (triangle shaped).
2

Heat oil for frying to 375 degrees. Add several pieces of shrimp toast, shrimp side down and fry until edges begin to brown. Turn and fry plain side to golden brown. Remove, drain on paper towels. Reheat in oven.