Shrimp Toast

== Description ==
Contributed by World Recipes Y-Group
This Y-group is international. Good food from all parts of the world. A place where we can share the wonderful food from all over the world.
== Ingredients ==
* 8 slices of white bread with the crusts removed (should be 1 – 2 days old)
* water
* ¾ pound fresh shrimp, shelled, deveined, and chopped
* 2 - 3 water chestnuts, diced
* ½ medium onion, diced
* 1 scallion, chopped fine
* salt to taste
* white pepper to taste
* 1 egg, lightly beaten
* 1 tablespoon cornstarch
* a few drops sesame oil
* 2 - 4 cups oil for deep-frying
== Directions ==
# Cut each slice of bread into 4 squares (32 squares total).
# Combine the diced water chestnuts, onion, shrimp and mince until fine.
# Add the scallion, cornstarch, egg, white pepper, and sesame oil.
# Mix together.
# Place a heaping teaspoon of the shrimp mixture on a bread square.
# Continue with each of the bread squares.
# Heat wok and add 2 - 4 cups oil.
# Heat the oil to 375°F .
# Carefully slide the bread pieces into the wok, a few slices at a time, shrimp mixture down.
# Deep-fry until golden , about 2 minutes, then turn and deep-fry on other side.
# Drain on paper towels.
# Serve hot.
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