Fried Shrimp Croquette

Fried Shrimp Croquette

Overview

Are fried shrimp and croquettes different foods? That's right! It is often sold in general Japanese family restaurants. Later, I discovered that it is rare to see shrimps in croquettes made from potatoes. In fact, when they are combined, they will have a wonderful chemical reaction!

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Ingredients

Steps

  1. Prepare all ingredients

    Fried Shrimp Croquette step 1
  2. Wash and remove the shells of the shrimps (retain only the tail shells) and remove the shrimp threads

    Fried Shrimp Croquette step 2
  3. Cut the shelled shrimp in half and keep the tail part

    Fried Shrimp Croquette step 3
  4. Cut the other piece into small dices

    Fried Shrimp Croquette step 4
  5. Peel the potatoes and cut into strips, rinse with water to remove the starch on the surface

    Fried Shrimp Croquette step 5
  6. Put the potato strips and 2 eggs into the pot, add water, bring to a boil over high heat, then turn to medium heat and cook for 15 minutes

    Fried Shrimp Croquette step 6
  7. Add a small amount of oil to the wok, heat it up, add the shrimps, and stir-fry over medium heat

    Fried Shrimp Croquette step 7
  8. Add 1 tablespoon of rice wine and continue to stir-fry until the shrimp changes color and the wine evaporates completely, turn off the heat and let cool

    Fried Shrimp Croquette step 8
  9. Put the cooked potatoes into a large bowl and grind them into mashed potatoes

    Fried Shrimp Croquette step 9
  10. Peel the hard-boiled eggs and cut into small cubes.

    Fried Shrimp Croquette step 10
  11. Pour all the diced eggs and shrimp into the mashed potatoes

    Fried Shrimp Croquette step 11
  12. Add salt and black pepper to taste and mix well.

    Fried Shrimp Croquette step 12
  13. Take part of the mashed potatoes and shape it into an oval shape, press the shrimp tail into it, and then shape it into a round shape

    Fried Shrimp Croquette step 13
  14. Put the prepared croquettes into the flour, coat the surface with a thin layer of flour, and gently tap off the excess flour.

    Fried Shrimp Croquette step 14
  15. Then put the croquettes into the egg wash, coat the surface with a layer of egg wash and take it out.

    Fried Shrimp Croquette step 15
  16. Finally, put the croquettes into the bread crumbs and coat the surface with a layer of bread crumbs.

    Fried Shrimp Croquette step 16
  17. Prepare the oil pan (180℃), put the croquettes in one by one, and fry slowly until golden brown.

    Fried Shrimp Croquette step 17
  18. Drain off the excess oil from the fried croquettes, cool briefly and then serve.

    Fried Shrimp Croquette step 18
  19. Finished product photos

    Fried Shrimp Croquette step 19
  20. Finished product photos

    Fried Shrimp Croquette step 20