Sausage and Shrimp Fried Wontons
- 6 ounces ground pork (if you can't find it, substitute sweet Italian sausage)
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- Quarter-size slice ginger, finely minced
- 4 ounces peeled, deveined shrimp and finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 1/4 cup chicken broth
- 1/4 cup fresh coriander, chopped
- Salt and crushed red pepper
- 100 Round Wonton skins
- Heat ground pork in sesame oil, cooking it and separating it until no longer pink.
- Stir in the garlic and ginger and saute for a moment.
- Add chopped shrimp and saute until opaque.
- Transfer mixture to a bowl and with a wooden spoon or your hands work in soy sauce, rice vinegar, broth and coriander; season with salt and crushed red pepper.
- To fill: Put 1/2 teaspoon filling in center of each wonton skin.
- Wet one edge only.
- Gather top edge over and pleat and press down as you go.
- (Can be frozen on parchment lined baking pan; when solid, place in freezer bags).
- To cook: Heat 1/8 teaspoon vegetable oil in a nonstick skillet.
- Fry the wontons in a single layer until brown on one side, about a minute.
- Pour off most of the fat.
- Return skillet to heat and add 1/4 to 1/3 cup water or broth.
- When liquid is steaming, cover the skillet, and time the cooking for 2 minutes or until filling is heated through.
- If you make wontons in advance, reheat in a steamer
ground pork, sesame oil, garlic, quarter, shrimp, soy sauce, rice vinegar, chicken broth, fresh coriander, salt, wonton
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/sausage-and-shrimp-fried-wontons-recipe.html (may not work)