Tod Mun Goong
Thai shrimp cakes with a crispy exterior and tender center, served with sweet chili dipping sauce. A classic appetizer bursting with aromatic herbs and fresh seafood flavor.
- Total time
- 25 min
- Servings
- 4
- Calories
- 285
- Protein
- 22g
Ingredients
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Step 1
Pat shrimp dry with paper towels and roughly chop into small pieces.
Step 2
Finely chop long beans, cilantro, kaffir lime leaves, and garlic.
Step 3
In a large bowl, combine chopped shrimp, fish sauce, red curry paste, and egg. Mix until well combined.
Step 4
Fold in long beans, cilantro, kaffir lime leaves, garlic, and panko breadcrumbs. Mix gently until just incorporated.
Step 5
Heat oil in a deep skillet or wok to 350°F (175°C).
Step 6
Wet your hands and form shrimp mixture into 2-inch patties or golf ball-sized rounds.
Step 7
Carefully place shrimp cakes into hot oil in batches, frying 2-3 minutes per side until golden brown and crispy.
Step 8
Transfer to paper towels to drain excess oil.
Step 9
Arrange shrimp cakes on a plate with fresh cucumber slices and sweet chili sauce for dipping.
Tools you’ll need
- large mixing bowl
- chef's knife
- cutting board
- deep skillet or wok
- instant-read thermometer
- slotted spoon
- paper towels
- serving plate
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