Not my mother’s shrimp cakes

Shrimp Ball in Soup (Photo by Cynthia Nelson)

Hi Everyone, My mom makes a mean (really good) shrimp cake. It is a labour of love that we all appreciated as children. Actually, just the other day my brother messaged me asking if I remember what a “bad” shrimp cake mommy used to make. He went on to tell me that he was making some and that his eldest daughter was, “lashing it up.”

It is clear that the thought of shrimp cakes must have been in the air because