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Hong Kong Style Twist Cruller Rice Rolls & Cilantro Rice Rolls

groups2 servingsspeedMediumcountertopsPrep: 10 minsskilletCook: 6 minsscheduleTotal: 16 minsoutdoor_grillSteamed
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7 Steps Total
01
Active Cooking
00:00:27

Take out 3 frozen Chinese crullers, put them in the oven or air fryer, bake until golden and crispy, and let cool.

local_fire_departmentMedium-high heat bake for 5 to 8 minutes
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Watch out

Keep an eye on the heat when baking crullers, otherwise the surface will burn while the inside is not heated through.

Ingredients:frozen Chinese cruller (3 piece)
Tools:oven
02
Preparation
00:01:18

Add 3 tbsp rice flour, 3 tbsp wheat starch, and 1 cup water into a container, stir thoroughly until completely smooth without lumps.

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The batter must be thoroughly mixed, otherwise settling at the bottom will cause uneven thickness in the rice sheets.

Ingredients:white rice flour (3 tbsp)wheat starch (3 tbsp)water (1 cup)
Tools:measuring cup
03
Active Cooking
00:01:51
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The steam is extremely hot when steaming on high heat. Be careful when opening the lid to avoid scalding your face and hands.

Brush 1 tbsp cooking oil evenly on the bottom of the steaming tray, place it in a wok with boiling water, thoroughly stir the batter and pour a portion into the tray to cover it completely, cover and steam on high heat for 3 minutes until translucent, then let cool for 1 minute.

local_fire_departmentHigh heat steam for 3 minutes
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The batter must be restirred before pouring into the tray, otherwise starch settling will cause uneven consistency.

Ingredients:oil (1 tbsp)white rice flourwheat starchwater
Tools:woksilicone brushsteaming tray
04
Active Cooking
00:03:14

Use a silicone spatula to gently lift the four edges of the cooled rice sheet, place a cooled Chinese cruller on it, use a scraper to tightly roll up and wrap the cruller, repeat to make 3 rolls, cut into segments and drizzle with 2 tbsp sweet soy sauce.

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The Chinese cruller must be completely cooled before wrapping, otherwise the heat will make the rice sheet soggy and lose its crispiness.

Ingredients:frozen Chinese cruller (3 piece)sweet Indonesian soy sauce (Kecap Manis) (2 tbsp)
Tools:silicone spatula
05
Preparation
00:05:11

Wash 2 cilantro plants thoroughly, rinse with drinking water, and chop finely for later use.

Ingredients:cilantro (2 piece)
Tools:knife
06
Active Cooking
00:05:24
warningStay safe

Steam is extremely hot when opening the lid. Be careful to avoid steam burns on your hands.

Apply 1 tbsp cooking oil evenly on the bottom of the steaming tray, place in a boiling wok, stir batter and pour into the tray to cover, cover and steam on high heat for 3 minutes, open and sprinkle 2 tbsp chopped cilantro, cover and simmer for 10 seconds, then remove and cool for 1 minute.

local_fire_departmentHigh heat steam for 3 minutes, then simmer for 10 seconds
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After sprinkling cilantro, cover with the lid and simmer for 10 seconds so the residual heat releases the aroma and sets it onto the rice sheet.

Ingredients:oil (1 tbsp)cilantro (2 tbsp)white rice flourwheat starchwater
Tools:woksteaming tray
07
Active Cooking
00:06:53

Use a silicone spatula to gently lift the four edges of the cooled cilantro rice sheet, use a scraper to roll it into a cylinder, repeat to complete 3 rolls, plate and cut into segments, then drizzle with 2 tbsp sweet soy sauce.

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Apply even pressure when rolling the rice rolls to avoid tearing the rice sheets containing cilantro.

Ingredients:sweet Indonesian soy sauce (Kecap Manis) (2 tbsp)
Tools:silicone spatula

groceryAll Ingredients

frozen Chinese cruller3 piece
white rice flour6 tbsp
wheat starch6 tbsp
water2 cup
oil2 tbsp
sweet Indonesian soy sauce (Kecap Manis)4 tbsp
cilantro2 piece

blenderAll Tools Needed

ovenmeasuring cupwoksilicone brushsteaming traysilicone spatulaknife