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Ukoy Recipe (Shrimp Fritter)

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Difficulty Medium
Time 6 min
Servings 3
Ingredients 10
Steps 8
Ukoy Recipe (Shrimp Fritter)
Filipino Updated 6/18/2010

Ingredients

Measured from the catalog payload.

  • 1 cup shrimp cleaned
  • 1 cup cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 1 1/2 cups mung bean sprout
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 piece egg
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 1/4 cups water
  • 2 cups cooking oil

Instructions

8 cooking steps

  1. Combine cornstarch, flour, baking powder, egg, water, salt, and ground black pepper then stir until diluted.
  2. Add the shrimps and mung bean sprouts in the mixture and lightly stir to distribute.
  3. Heat a frying pan or small cooking pot and pour-in the cooking oil.
  4. When the oil is hot enough, scoop about 2 to 3 tablespoons of the mixture and quickly (but cautiously) drop it in hot oil.
  5. Cook each side for 2 to 3 minutes or until the color turns golden brown. Please note that cooking time may vary. Repeat this step until the entire mixture is consumed.
  6. Remove the deep-fried ukoy from the pan and place in a plate lined with paper towel to absorb the oil.
  7. Remove the paper towel and serve with sinamak.
  8. Share and enjoy!

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