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Mama Blue'S Shrimp Patties Recipe


   
Recipe Categories: Seafood Recipes
Yield: 4 servings
 
Ingredients
  3  c Water  
  1  lb Unpeeled medium-size fresh  
    - shrimp  
  3  tb Butter or margarine  
  1/3  c All-purpose flour  
  1/2  c Milk  
  2   Green onions, chopped  
  1  ts Lemon juice  
  1/2  ts Beau Monde seasoning  
  1/4  ts Salt  
  1/4  ts Pepper  
  1/4  ts Paprika  
  1/4  ts Hot sauce  
  1  lg Egg, lightly beaten  
  1  c Italian-seasoned bread  
    - crumbs, divided  
  1/4  c Vegetable oil  
 
Instructions
 
  1. Bring water to a boil; add shrimp, and cook 3 to 5 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Drain well; rinse with cold water. Chill. Peel, devein, and chop shrimp.

 
  2. Melt butter in a heavy saucepan over a low heat; add flour, stirring until smooth. Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Gradually add milk; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture is thickened and bubbly. Stir in green onions and next 6 ingredients.

 
  3. Combine shrimp, egg, 1/2-cup breadcrumbs, and sauce mixture. Shape into 4 patties; dredge in remaining crumbs. Pour oil to depth of 1/2 inch into a skillet. Fry in hot oil until golden, turning once. Drain.

 
   


 



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