Shrimp Balls With Japanese Breadcrumbs - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    600 g shrimp (meat only)
    1 tablespoon beer
    1/2 teaspoon ginger juice
    1/2 teaspoon fine salt
    1 egg white
    1 tablespoon cornstarch
    Japanese-style bread crumbs
    oil (for deep frying)
    dipping sauce
    sweet chili sauce or catsup
Preparation
    Peel, devein, chop finely and mash the shrimps with a meat mallet (the finer the better).
    add beer, ginger juice, fine salt, egg white and cornstarch to the mashed shrimps. mix thoroughly.
    arrange the breadcrumbs on a plate. form the shrimp mixture into 12 balls then coat with breadcrumbs.
    in a frying pan, add oil. deep fry the shrimp balls over medium heat for 3 minutes or until golden brown. (you can adjust the heat during frying; the breadcrumbs will fall off if the heat is too low and will burn if too high).
    drain on paper towels. serve hot with dipping sauce.

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