Name: Cabbage and mushroom spring rolls
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 55 min
Ingredients: 2 tablespoon peanut oil; 250 gram flat mushrooms, sliced; 100 gram shiitake mushrooms, finely sliced; 275 gram can water chestnuts, drained, chopped; 1 carrot, julienned; 3 garlic cloves, crushed; 1/4 chinese cabbage (wombok), finely sliced; 2 green onions, shredded; 2 tablespoon shao hsing wine; 2 tablespoon oyster sauce; 1 tablespoon soy sauce; 1 tablespoon caster sugar; 1 300g packet spring roll wrappers; oil, for deep-frying

Ingredients

2 tablespoon peanut oil

250 gram flat mushrooms, sliced

100 gram shiitake mushrooms, finely sliced

275 gram can water chestnuts, drained, chopped

1 carrot, julienned

3 garlic cloves, crushed

1/4 chinese cabbage (wombok), finely sliced

2 green onions, shredded

2 tablespoon shao hsing wine

2 tablespoon oyster sauce

1 tablespoon soy sauce

1 tablespoon caster sugar

1 300g packet spring roll wrappers

oil, for deep-frying

Method

1.Heat oil in a wok or large frying pan on high. Stir-fry mushrooms, water chestnuts, carrot and garlic for 1 minute. Add cabbage, onion, wine, sauces and sugar. Simmer for 1-2 minutes. Remove from heat and allow to cool.

2.Working with one wrapper at a time place on a clean bench with 1 corner facing towards you. Spoon 2 tblsp of mixture across corner of sheet. Fold in sides and roll up completely, brushing top corner with water to seal. Place seam-side down on tray.

3.In a large saucepan or clean wok, heat oil on high until a small piece of pastry sizzles as soon as it is added.

4.Working in 4 batches, deep-fry spring rolls for 3-4 minutes, turning, until crisp and golden. Drain on paper towel. Serve with dipping sauce of choice.

Wombok, or chinese cabbage, is identified by its elongated shape and overlapping leaves. It has a mild flavour and a wonderful crunch, perfect for stir-fries and salads.
Note

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