Egg Rolls
Ingredients
- ½ head cabbage, shredded
- 1 onion
- 2 carrots, shredded
- ¼ C celery, minced
- 1 tbs oil
- 1 tbs soy sauce
- 3 tbs water
- 1 tsp sugar
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 1 egg yolk
- Spring roll wrappers
- oil for deep frying
Directions
- Heat 1 tbs of oil and sauté the onion. When translucent, add the cabbage, carrot, and celery and the soy sauce, water, sugar, salt, and sesame oil.
- Sweat the remainder of the vegetables briefly and remove from heat.
To construct egg rolls
- Spread out the spring roll wrappers.
- Place a small amount (about 1 tbs) of the cabbage mixture in the center of each sheet.
- Roll up, folding the edges in tightly.
- Brush the edges of the wrapper with the egg yolk to fasten securely.
To cook egg rolls
- Fry the egg rolls in 325° oil for about 1-2 minutes or until golden. Drain on a wire rack and serve with sweet and sour dipping sauce.
Michael Fritsche
mbf@fritsche.org