Crab Wontons
Photo: flickr user stu_spivack
Ingredients
1 pkg. (8 oz.) cream cheese, softened
2 cans (6 ½ oz. each) crabmeat, drained
cartilage removed
cup chopped water chestnuts
1 tablespoon soy sauce
cup finely chopped green onions (with tops)
1 pkg. (16 oz.) wonton wrapper (60 wrappers)
1 egg, slightly beaten
Preparation
1
Mix cream cheese, crabmeat, water chestnuts, onions and soy sauce.
2
Place 1 teaspoon crabmeat mixture on each wonton wrapper.
3
Brush top corner of each wonton wrapper with egg. Fold bottom corner of wonton wrapper over filling to opposite corner, forming a triangle. Brush right corner of triangle with egg. Bring right with left corner together below filling, pinch corners to seal. (Repeat.)
4
Cover wontons with damp cloth.
5
Heat oil (1 1/2 inches) in 3 quart pot to 350 degrees. Cook (8) turning 2 or 3 times for 3 minutes, drain.
6
Serve with hot mustard or sweet and sour sauce. Enjoy!
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Yield:
1.0 servings
Added:
Monday, December 21, 2009 - 3:19am