Ukoy (Deep-fried Shrimp Patties)
Ingredients:
- 1 cup flour (arina)
- 1 cup cornstarch
- 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1 1/2 tsp salt (asin)
- 1/2 tsp ground pepper (paminta)
- 1/4 cup atsuete water
- 1 1/2 cup shrimp broth (katas ng hipon)
- 1 egg (beaten)
- 2 cups bean sprouts (toge)
- 1 cup chopped onions
- 2 pieces tofu (tokwa)
Cooking Instructions:
- Strain the flour, cornstarch, baking powder, salt and pepper.
- Add the atsuete water, katas ng hipon and egg. Mix well.
- In a saucer, put in some toge, chopped onions, tokwa and some shrimps.
- Measure cup of the mixed batter and pour into the saucer.
- Heat cooking oil in a pan.
- Pour in the contents of the saucer into the heated oil and fry until crispy and golden brown.
- Prepare some vinegar with crushed garlic, salt and pepper as sauce to your delectable ukoy.
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