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Shrimp ball

Traditional dish from China

Street Food

About Shrimp ball

Fish balls are balls made from fish paste which are then boiled or deep-fried. Similar in composition to fishcake, fish balls are often made from fish mince or surimi, salt, and a culinary binder such as tapioca flour, cornstarch, or potato starch.

Dietary Information

✓ Popular street food
Traditional China cuisine

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