By Patrick Kong
Menbosha (Korean-Chinese Shrimp Toast)
6 steps
Prep:15minCook:10min
Looking for a delicious and crunchy appetizer that packs a flavor punch? Look no further than menbosha, a deep-fried shrimp toast! With a crispy exterior and a savory shrimp filling, this Korean-Chinese dish is a crowd-pleaser that's perfect for sharing.
Updated at: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 10:34:51 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
83
High
Glycemic Load
15
Moderate
Nutrition per serving
Calories338 kcal (17%)
Total Fat21.9 g (31%)
Carbs18.7 g (7%)
Sugars3.4 g (4%)
Protein17.5 g (35%)
Sodium444.6 mg (22%)
Fiber3 g (11%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
6 servings
Dipping Sauce
Shrimp Toast
Instructions
Shrimp Toast
Step 1
Cut off the crust of the slices of bread and cut each slice into 4 even squares.
white bread6 slices
Step 2
Finely mince the shrimp and add it to a large bowl along with potato starch, egg white, chicken powder, lard, sesame oil, scallions, lemon zest, salt, and black pepper.
shrimp400g
potato starch2 Tbsp
egg white1
chicken bouillon powder½ tsp
lard20g
sesame oil1 Tbsp
scallions1 Tbsp
preserved lemon1 tsp
black pepper
Step 3
Fry off a small amount of the shrimp mixture in a pan to taste for seasoning.
Step 4
Place a large dollop of the shrimp mixture onto half of the bread slices, sandwiching with the other half of the bread slices.
Step 5
Heat the oil to 175 C (350 F) and fry each sandwich until they turn golden brown on both sides.
frying oil
Dipping Sauce
Step 6
In a bowl, mix together the oyster sauce, ketchup, rice vinegar, minced garlic, sugar, and yuzu kosho.
oyster sauce1 Tbsp
ketchup1 Tbsp
rice vinegar1 Tbsp
garlic½ Tbsp
sugar½ Tbsp
yuzu kosho½ tsp
Notes
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