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Pumpkin Fritters with Shrimp

Pumpkin Fritters with Shrimp

🇭🇰 Hong Kong25 minShellfish
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Servings
4

Ingredients

Proteins

  • 250 g Fresh shrimp
  • 2 whole Egg
  • 1 tbsp Fish sauce

Aromatics

  • 30 g Green onion
  • 0.5 tsp White pepper

Sauces & Seasonings

  • 100 g All-purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp Cornstarch
  • 1000 ml Vegetable oil for frying
  • 0.5 tsp Salt

Other

  • 400 g Pumpkin

Instructions

  1. 1

    Peel pumpkin and remove seeds, then grate into fine shreds using a box grater

  2. 2

    Peel and devein shrimp, then chop finely into small pieces

  3. 3

    In a large bowl, combine grated pumpkin, chopped shrimp, eggs, salt, and white pepper

  4. 4

    Add fish sauce and stir well to combine

  5. 5

    In another bowl, whisk together flour and cornstarch

  6. 6

    Add flour mixture to pumpkin mixture and stir until evenly combined

  7. 7

    Fold in chopped green onion until distributed throughout

  8. 8

    Heat vegetable oil in a deep pan or wok to 170°C (340°F)

  9. 9

    Using a spoon or small scoop, carefully drop portions of batter into hot oil

  10. 10

    Fry fritters for 3-4 minutes until golden brown, stirring occasionally to ensure even cooking

  11. 11

    Remove fritters using a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels

  12. 12

    Serve hot with sweet chili sauce on the side

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