2007-12-15

Shrimp Ball (Tod Mun Kung)


Ingredients :
  • 4 cups Shrimps, shelled, cleaned and minced or pounded
  • 1 cup Boiled hard pork fat, cut to very small dices
  • 1/4 cup Chinese parsley roots and stems, chopped
  • 2 tbs. Garlic, chopped
  • 2 tbs. Paper corn
  • 1/2 cup Sifted flour
  • 1/4 cup Sifted tapioca starch
  • 1 tbs. Salt
  • 2 Eggs Beaten
  • Vegetable Oil for cooking
  • 1/4 cup Fish gravy
  • 2 tbs. Tomato paste
  • 2 cups Small shallots, peeled
  • 10-15 Red and green chillies
  • 1 cup Fish stock or water

Directions :

  1. Pound Chinese parsley, garlic and peper to paste.Add to shrimp, knead well, put flour, starch, eggs and salt, lastly put pork fat, mix well.
  2. Form the mixture to balls 1 inch diameter, fry to light brown.
  3. Heat up 1/2 cup oil, put shallots and chillies.When they are cooked put tomato paste, fish gravy and fish stock.Bring to boil few minutes.
  4. Put shrimp balls, cook 5 minutes.
  5. Serve with Chinese plum sauce and vegetable as you like.

And you will know that everyone can cook !!!

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