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Classic Hong Kong Dim Sum Crispy Bean Curd Shrimp Rolls

groups4 servingsspeedMediumcountertopsPrep: 30 minsskilletCook: 10 minsscheduleTotal: 40 minsoutdoor_grillDeep-fried
Allergens:warningShellfishwarningSoywarningGlutenwarningSesame

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6 Steps Total
01
Preparation
00:00:33

Prepare the shrimp by shelling and deveining them. Dice a portion of the shrimp and mince the rest into a paste.

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The shrimp must be thoroughly deveined and washed, otherwise it will have a bitter taste.

Ingredients:tiger prawns (250 g)
Tools:knife
02
Active Cooking
00:02:30

In a large bowl, add 0.83 tsp salt, 1 tbsp soy sauce, 1 tsp pepper, 0.5 tbsp sesame oil, and 2 tbsp cornstarch. Stir vigorously in one direction until sticky, then mix in 30g shredded carrot and 2 tbsp chopped coriander.

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Stir the shrimp paste firmly in one direction, otherwise it will not become bouncy and will fall apart.

Ingredients:Salt (0.83 tsp)soy sauce (1 tbsp)Pepper (1 tsp)sesame oil (0.5 tbsp)cornstarch (2 tbsp)Carrot (30 g)Coriander (2 tbsp)
Tools:bowl
03
Active Cooking
00:05:39

In a pan, pour 0.33 cup Zhenjiang vinegar, 2 tbsp crushed rock sugar, and 2 tbsp minced ginger. Heat and bring to a boil until the sugar completely dissolves and releases fragrance.

local_fire_departmentMedium-low heat for about 3 to 5 minutes
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Do not use high heat when cooking the sauce, otherwise the vinegar will evaporate too quickly and the sugar will burn.

Ingredients:Zhenjiang Black Vinegar (0.33 cup)rock sugar (2 tbsp)ginger (2 tbsp)
Tools:pan
04
Preparation
00:07:23

Wipe 1 bean curd sheet with a dry cloth and trim the edges with scissors. Cut into appropriate sizes, add the shrimp paste and 8 pieces of instant seaweed, roll into long cylinders, and seal with flour paste.

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Do not wrap the bean curd too loosely, otherwise it will fall apart during frying and absorb too much oil.

Ingredients:bean curd sheet (1 piece)Seaweed (8 piece)
Tools:scissors
05
Active Cooking
00:09:19
warningStay safe

Do not throw food into hot oil. Slide the rolls gently down the side of the wok to prevent hot oil splatters and burns.

Heat appropriate cooking oil in a wok, add 8 shrimp rolls, fry over medium-low heat until golden and crispy, then remove and drain excess oil.

local_fire_departmentMedium-low heat for about 3 to 4 minutes
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Watch out

Do not let the oil get too hot, otherwise the bean curd will burn instantly while the inside remains uncooked.

Ingredients:tiger prawns
Tools:wok
06
Active Cooking
00:11:51

Cut the fried shrimp rolls into pieces, plate them, drizzle with the prepared Zhenjiang vinegar ginger sauce, garnish with coriander, and serve.

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Watch out

Pour the sauce right before serving, otherwise the shrimp rolls will lose their crispiness.

Ingredients:Coriander
Tools:plate

groceryAll Ingredients

tiger prawns250 g
bean curd sheet1 piece
Seaweed8 piece
Carrot30 g
Coriander2 tbsp
Garlic1 tsp
Salt0.83 tsp
soy sauce1 tbsp
Pepper1 tsp
cornstarch2 tbsp
sesame oil0.5 tbsp
Zhenjiang Black Vinegar0.33 cup
rock sugar2 tbsp
ginger2 tbsp

blenderAll Tools Needed

knifebowlpanscissorswokplate