Sesame Shrimp Toast

Preparation info
  • Serves

    2

    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      20 min

Appears in
China Modern: 100 Cutting-Edge, Fusion-Style Recipes for the 21st Century

By Ching-He Huang

Published 2006

  • About

This is a Chinese takeout favorite; the crunchy sesame coating gives delicious flavor and texture to succulent tiger shrimp. I love making original sesame shrimp toast where the shrimp are finely chopped, not minced, to give texture then spread onto slices of wholewheat bread (a healthier option), sprinkled with plenty of sesame seeds, then fried until golden brown. Tired of making this over and over again in the same way, I decided to reinvent the recipe and keep the shrimp whole to save t