Shrimp and Crab Toast on French Baguettes W Fresh Plum Sauc

Yield: 4 Servings
Categories: Chinese, Seafood
12slBaguette, French, sliced
DIVIDER-- 3/4-inch thick,
DIVIDER-- sliced diagonally
1/4lbShrimp, fresh, shelled,
DIVIDER-- deveined
1/4lbCrabmeat, fresh
1tbGinger, minced
1tbScallion, minced, white
DIVIDER-- and light green parts
DIVIDER-- only
1tbLard, fresh, minced
1 1/2tsSalt, kosher
2tsWine, Chinese, rice OR
2tsSherry, dry
2tsWater
4tsCornstarch
1/4cWaterchestnuts, fresh,
DIVIDER-- diced
1lgEgg white, stiffly beaten
ASSEMBLY
Seeds, sesame, black
Ham, Smithfield, minced
Coriander, fresh, whole
Oil, corn OR
Oil, peanut (for frying)
Sauce, plum **
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