Ingredients
Instructions
- Peel, devein and finely chop the shrimp.
- Finely chop water chestnuts and scallions.
- Mix together the shrimp, water chestnuts, scallions, rice wine, ginger and salt and pepper.
- Beat the egg white until stiff.
- Fold the egg white and the cornstarch into the shrimp mixture.
- Roll into balls the size of walnuts (wet hands will make this easier).
- Heat the oil in a wok (if you are using a fryer, heat to 350°F) and fry the balls a few at a time until golden brown, about 2 to 3 minutes.
- Drain on a paper towel covered rack and serve immediately.