Spring Rolls
Ingredients
500g (1 lb) minced pork
500g (l Ib) green king prawns
8 shallots
1 carrot
125g (4oz) mushrooms
2.5cm (1 inch) piece green ginger
250g (8oz) can water chestnuts
½ cabbage (preferably Chinese cabbage)
3 tablespoons dry sherry
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 teaspoon sugar
½ teaspoon salt
455g (14½oz) packet spring roll wrappers
2 tablespoons cornflour
½ cup water
oil for deep-frying
NOTE: Spring roll wrappers are available at Chinese food stores.
Method
- Shell prawns, remove back vein, chop prawns into small pieces; chop shallots; peel and finely chop carrot; slice mushrooms thinly, peel and grate green ginger; chop water chestnuts; shred cabbage finely.
- Put all prepared ingredients into bowl. Add pork mince, sherry, soy sauce, sugar and salt; mix well.
- Put cornflour and water into bowl, mix well. Spoon tablespoonfuls of pork mixture evenly across one corner of spring roll wrapper, roll up in an envelope shape making sure edges have been brushed with cornflour mixture. Put into deep hot oil, fry until golden brown and cooked through, approximately five minutes. Makes about 25.
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