Herb Society of Nashville

Ingredients

• 8 thinly sliced white bread, crust removed (Pepperidge Farm preferred)
• 1 large egg, separated, plus 1 egg yolk
• 1 pound medium shrimp, peeled, deveined and cleaned with salt
• 2 tablespoons heavy cream
• 1 tablespoon vodka
• 1 teaspoon coarse or kosher salt
• 1/2 cup finely chopped fresh water chestnuts or celery hearts (center yellow-white stalks only)
• 2 scallions, minced
• 3 tablespoons butter, melted
• 3 tablespoons water