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                         Shrimp Cakes-Ha Behng

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Serving Size  : 6    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Appetizers                       Seafood
               Oriental

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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  1      pound         Medium shrimp
    1/3  cup           Jicama -- finely
  1                    Green onion
    1/3  cup           Barbecued pork OR
  1      cup           Cooked ham -- finely
    1/2  teaspoon      Salt
  1      teaspoon      Sugar
  1      teaspoon      Soy sauce
  2      teaspoons     Oyster sauce
  1      small         Egg
  2      tablespoons   Cornstarch

Shell, devein, wash and drain prawns. Place prawns, jicama, green onion, and bbq pork or ham on chopping board and chop with cleaver until minced and well blended. Place in a bowl and blend in seasoning ingredients. Flatten mixture into patties about 2" in diameter and 1/4" thick. Aproximately 20 patties. Heat a frying pan, add 3 tbsp oil and fry 7 or 8 at a time for aprox. 2 minutes. Remove and keep warm. Serve with chili sauce or sweet and sour sauce.

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