Kung Pao Potato Shrimp Balls
1.
Prepare the main ingredients and auxiliary materials needed for the dishes according to the ingredients and seasonings;
2.
Wash potatoes, cut into thick slices, remove shrimp heads and shrimp threads;
3.
Boil water in a pot, add shrimp to boil after boiling;
4.
After the shrimp changes color, remove and drain the water;
5.
Boil water in a steamer, add potato slices to steam after boiling;
6.
Peel the steamed potatoes and grind them into mashed potatoes;
7.
Add milk and stir evenly with a spoon;
8.
Add a little freshly ground black pepper;
9.
Add appropriate amount of green onion, ginger and garlic powder;
10.
Add appropriate amount of salt according to personal taste;
11.
Finally, add appropriate amount of starch to make the mashed potatoes thicker and use them to form a dough;
12.
Stir thoroughly with a spoon, grab it with your hand, and it will form a dough;
13.
Take a ball of mashed potatoes, first make it into a small cake, wrap the shrimp, leave the shrimp tails, then knead it into a ball, stick a layer of cornstarch;
14.
Heat enough oil and add potato and shrimp balls when the oil starts to bubble;
15.
Remove it immediately after discoloration, and put it on kitchen paper to absorb excess oil;
16.
Chop the shallots and garlic and put them in a small clean bowl;
17.
Add light soy sauce, vinegar, sugar and salt, and stir well;
18.
Add appropriate amount of water and starch, mix thoroughly, and use as a sauce for later use;
19.
Add a proper amount of oil to the pot, heat up, add the pepper and chopped dried chilies;
20.
After sauteing, scoop out the dried chili and Chinese pepper, and add the fried potato and shrimp balls;
21.
Pour the juice prepared in step 18;
22.
Stir fry over medium heat until the juice is collected, and add some spicy peanuts.
Tips:
1. The addition of onion, ginger and garlic powder is very flavorful, if not available, you can use chopped onion, ginger and garlic instead;
2. The amount of starch is adjusted according to the consistency of the mashed potatoes, slowly add and mix until it is easy to form a dough;
3. Dip the kneaded potato balls with a layer of cornstarch to avoid sticking to each other;
4. Pick out the pepper and dried chilies after they are fragrant, so as not to accidentally eat them.