LOW COUNTRY SHRIMPBURGER

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Low Country Shrimp Burger Outside of Beaufort, SC on St. Helena Island there is a restaurant that makes the best shrimp burgers. They will not give out the recipe, so this is my first attempt to figure out this wonderful southern delicacy.

Provided by CeeGee

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 lb fresh shrimp (best if caught that day off the coast of South Carolina)
2 tablespoons fresh chives, chopped
3 tablespoons celery, finely chopped
2 tablespoons Italian parsley, chopped
1 1/2 teaspoons lemon zest
3 tablespoons mayonnaise (In South Carolina we like Duke's or Hellman's)
1 egg, beaten
3 dashes Tabasco sauce
salt
pepper
1 cup cornbread breadcrumbs
3 tablespoons oil

Steps:

1. Boil, peel and then chop the shrimp.
2. In large bowl mix shrimp with chives, celery, parsley and lemon zest.
3. In smaller bowl mix mayonnaise with egg, salt and pepper to taste and tabasco sauce.
4. Blend well and then add cornbread crumbs.
5. Pour mayonnaise mixture into chopped shrimp and mix well.
6. Shape into burger size patties and saute in oil until browned on both sides.
7. Place on paper towels to drain.
8. Serve on hamburger buns with tartar sauce.
9. Or serve on hamburger buns with lettuce, tomato and tartar sauce.
10. Or serve on hamburger buns with cole slaw.

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