Aunt Trina's Shrimp Boulettes
- 1 medium onion, cut in chunks
- 1 medium Idaho potato, peeled and cut in chunks
- 1 pound raw shrimp, peeled and deveined, tails removed
- 1/3 cup finely chopped fresh parsley leaves
- 3 green onions, chopped
- 1 green bell pepper, chopped
- 1 egg, beaten
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 3 tablespoons vegetable shortening
- Using the grinder attachment on a mixer or in a food processor grind onion and potato together.
- Add shrimp and pulse all together.
- In a bowl, combine the shrimp mixture with the chopped parsley, green onion and green pepper.
- Stir in the egg and flour to make a batter.
- Fold in shrimp to the mixture and season with salt and pepper.
- Melt the shortening in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- When the shortening is hot, drop the batter by tablespoonfuls into the pan.
- Saute 2 to 3 minutes per side, until browned and crisp.
- Drain on paper towels.
- Serve immediately.
onion, potato, shrimp, parsley, green onions, green bell pepper, egg, allpurpose, salt, vegetable shortening
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/paula-deen/aunt-trinas-shrimp-boulettes-recipe.html (may not work)