Deep fried prawn balls

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Deep fried prawn balls
Electus
Servings:Serves 2 to 4 with a selection of other starters
Ready in:25 minutes
Prep. time:15 minutes
Cook time:10 minutes
Difficulty:Average difficulty

Another favourite from the take-away that can now be made at home.

Ingredients

Ingredients

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  • 6 oz (150g) white fish
  • 4 oz (100g) peeled prawns
  • 1 egg white
  • 1 tablespoon cornflour
  • 1 tablespoon rice wine or dry sherry
  • 1.5 tablespoons sesame oil
  • Oil for deep-frying

Method

  1. Remove any skin and bones from the fish
  2. Mince or finely chop the prawns
  3. Mix the prawns and fish together well, then add the remaining ingredients
  4. Mix very well
  5. With a tablespoon (lightly oiled hands help here) shape into balls
  6. Deep-fry for 3 to 4 minutes
  7. Drain on kitchen paper and serve

Serving suggestions

Serve hot with a dip such as sweet and sour sauce, sesame and hoisin dip, tomato and chili dip or peanut sauce and slivers of fresh red chillies.