Prawn Keropok

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon water
  • 120 g prawns (shelled, deveined, and head removed)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon msg
  • 1 egg, lightly beaten
  • 180 g tapioca flour

Instructions

  1. Mix baking soda and water.
  2. Mash prawns into a paste Add salt, msg, sugar and baking soda.
  3. Mix thoroughly by hand.
  4. Add egg bit by bit and knead well with hand.
  5. Add flour bit by bit and knead until dough is stiff enough to roll into logs 3 cm thick.
  6. Steam rolls for 1- 1.5 hours until there is no whiteness in the rolls.
  7. If your rolls are thicker (>3cm), then steam for a longer time.
  8. Leave to set overnight.
  9. Slice with sharp and well oiled knife to 2mm thick slices.
  10. Arrange them on a drying rack and sun them until they are very dry (About a few days.)
  11. Deep fry the slices and cool before serving.
  12. It is important to store them in air-tight containers to prevent them from going soft.
  13. They expand during frying.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

442 kcal 22% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 7.6g 15% DV
Total Fat 28.5g 37% DV
Carbs 40.6g 15% DV
Fiber 2g 7% DV
Sugar 2.4g 5% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 16920.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 267.3mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 96mg 32% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 29.3mcg 3% DV
Vitamin C 9.2mg 10% DV
Vitamin D 0mcg
Calcium 105.5mg 8% DV
Iron 1mg 5% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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