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Crab Rangoon

Fried crab and cream cheese filled wonton wrappers.
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 33 minutes
Servings: 8 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 24 wonton wrappers
  • 8 oz cream cheese softened
  • 6 oz crab meat
  • 2 green onions minced
  • 1 tsp soy sauce
  • 1 egg beaten for sealing
  • 2 cups vegetable oil for frying

Method
 

  1. Mix the cream cheese, crab, green onions, and soy sauce together.
  2. Spoon a little filling into the center of each wonton wrapper.
  3. Brush the edges with egg and fold into a sealed parcel.
  4. Heat the oil to 350 degrees F in a deep pan.
  5. Fry the rangoon in batches 2 minutes, until golden and crisp.
  6. Drain on paper towels and serve with sweet and sour sauce.

Notes

Don't overfill or they'll burst open while frying.