Spring Rolls


Deep fried pork and prawn spring rolls

Modified from the Homemade Spring Rolls recipe, removing flavours that I don’t like (eg Shaoxing wine)

Ingredients

40 sheetsTYJ Spring Roll Pastry 8” x 8”
250gpork mince
150gprawns
1white cabbage, julienned
5 (approx)carrots, julienned
1 tinbamboo shoots, julienned
20 (approx)dried shiitake, rehydrated and thinly sliced
2 clovesgarlic, minced
4 Tbsplight soy sauce
2 tspsesame oil
2 Tbspoyster / mushroom sauce
1 tspground white pepper
white pepper

Instructions

  1. Julienne the vegetables
  2. Fry the mince in a wok
  3. Add the garlic
  4. Move the mince aside in the wok and fry the shiitake
  5. Combine then add the cabbage, carrots and bamboo shoots
  6. When the vegetables are nearly softened, add in the seasoning, adjusting to taste
  7. Add in prawns
  8. Cook in the wok until cooked and most of the liquid has evaporated
  9. Cool the filling in the fridge. I usually do this overnight.
  10. Remove the spring roll wrappers from the freezer two hours before use
  11. Wrap into rolls
  12. Deep fry for around 4 minutes at 180C