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Shrimp Cakes

 
   
   
   
Ingredients -  
   
1/2 cup flour
2 large eggs
5 tbsp. water
1 buch of scallions, finely chopped
2 tbsp. parsley,finely chopped
1/2 lb. shelled small shrimp
salt, pepper and paprika to taste
olive oil for frying
 
   
Preparation:  
   

Mix the flour and the eggs in a bowl. Add water and stir into a smooth batter.

Add scallions, parsley and shrimp. Season with salt, pepper and paprika. Let stand to rest for half an hour or more.

Heat olive oil in a frying pan. Spoon in about 2 tablespoons of batter at a time, flatten with the back of the spoon into a thin pancake. Fry on each side until golden. Serve immediately.