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Vietnamese Steamed Shrimp Burger

Level
very easy

Ingredients

1 pound
of shrimp without tails, peeled and deveined
1 TAC
of fish sauce
1 TAC
gray shallot, finely chopped
1 clove
garlic, crushed and finely chopped
2 TAC
cornstarch
1 TAC
brown sugar
1
egg, beaten
Pinch of salt
1
grind of pepper
2 Tbsp.
canola oil
For each burger:
One burger bun
One slice of tomato
Lettuce
Homemade or Japanese mayonnaise
Sriracha

Preparation

Step 1
Place shrimp, fish sauce, gray shallot, garlic, cornstarch, brown sugar, beaten egg, salt and pepper in a food processor
Step 2
Blend contents until well blended and reduced to a pureed texture.
Step 3
Transfer to a container and add 1 CAS of canola oil and mix well. Refrigerate for at least half an hour.
Step 4
In a steaming pan, put a wax paper the size of the pan and with a pair of scissors, make lots of holes.
Step 5
Take the mixture out of the refrigerator and with a spoon, carefully place the shrimp puree in a patty about the size of your burger bun. Do not handle with your hands. Repeat until you fill your pan.
Step 6
Steam for about 5 minutes. Place your patty on a plate. Repeat until there is no more shrimp puree.
Step 7
Put the remaining canola oil on a plate and with a brush, brush the shrimp patties on both sides.
Step 8
With the BBQ grill at maximum power, grill the shrimp patties for a few minutes (this step is to consolidate the patties).
Step 9
Place the shrimp patty between two buns, add a slice of tomato and lettuce and add mayonnaise and sriracha.

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