Cambodian Egg Rolls Food

CABBAGE FREE CAMBODIAN EGG ROLLS

Steps:

• Take egg roll wrappers out of the freezer and let thaw for an hour before starting.
• Fill a medium size bowl with luke warm water, place the package of Vermicelli Mung Bean noodles in it to soften.
• In another medium size bowl add 2-3 pounds of ground pork, 1 pound of ground shrimp, 4 finely shredded medium size carrots, 1/2 onion chopped, 1 tablespoon of black pepper, 1 teaspoon of salt, 1 heaping Tablespoon of sugar.
• Seperate the 3 eggs, yolks into a small bowl, and the whites to the meat mixture.
• Drain water out of mung bean noodles (they should be pliable) and add to the meat mixture.
• Mix ingredients throughly. (This is best done by hand like meatloaf.).
• Beat the eggs yolks you placed into a small bowl until mixed.
• Seperate your egg roll wrapper, and place 2-3 tablespoons of filling onto wrapper, follow rolling instructions on package for proper shape.
• To seal egg roll at the last fold dip your finger or pastry brush into egg yolk and smear a little on the last fold. Then finish rolling egg roll.
• Continue to make all egg rolls before frying.
• Heat a small pot with approx 3 cups of oil. Heat on high until just about smoking, then turn down to medium heat.
• Place a few egg rolls in the oil and cook about 8 minutes and then flip over and cook another 8 minutes. They should be a darker golden brown in color.
• Remove from oil and let oil drain on a paper towel.

CAMBODIAN EGG ROLLS

Steps:

• Soak the rice noodles in hot water for about 10-15 minutes. Cut to 2 inches in length.
• In a large bowl mix first 12 ingredients and set aside.
• In a small bowl mix flour and water to make a loose paste to seal the wrappers.
• Instructions on how to roll the egg rolls should be on back of the each packages. Use 1-2 tbsp of filling for each wrappers and seal edges with the water and flour mixture. Make about 55-60 depending on the amount of fillings you use. Give or take. (There has been times that i have more fillings and less wraps or vise versa).
• Deep fry until golden brown. Cook time is about 15-20 minutes per batch depending on your fryer and amount or egg rolls per batch.
• Serve with favorite sweet and sour sauce.

CHINESE EGG ROLLS

Steps:

• Brown pork with ginger and garlic in pan; drain any grease.
• Mix salt, sugar, soy sauce and sesame oil. Add to pork and mix well.
• In large bowl combine cabbage mix and green onions.
• Pour hot meat over vegetables and stir well. Let cool slightly.
• Lay wrap in front of you so that it looks like a diamond.
• Place 3 tablespoons pork filling in center of egg roll wrapper.
• Fold bottom point up over filling and roll once.
• Fold in right and left points.
• Brush beaten egg on top point.
• Finish rolling.
• Set aside and repeat with remaining filling.
• Heat 2-3 inches oil in large frying pan to very hot (350ºF).
• Fry a few egg rolls in pan at a time, 2-3 minutes per side.
• Drain on paper towels.
• Serve with sweet and sour sauce, plum sauce, hoisin sauce or jalapeño pepper jelly.

AZUMAYA EGG ROLLS

Steps:

• Stir fry meat & ginger in a wide skillet over high heat until lightly browned, 2-3 minutes.
• Add cabbage, bean sprouts, carrot & green onions; cook 2 minutes.
• Stir in oyster sauce and season with black pepper.
• Remove from heat & let mixture cool.
• Use 2 tablespoons for each egg roll.
• To Wrap: place filling diagonally on wrapper, fold corner over filling, roll roughly half-way to cover filling, fold up both sides roughly against filling; moisten ends of last flap with water, roll over flap to seal; lay flap side down until ready to cook.
• Deep fry in oil (it says 350, if you use an electric wok), I do it in a cast iron skillet on the stove.
• Fry 2-3 minutes, turning occasionally, until golden brown.
• Drain on paper towels.
• Serve warm with sweet & sour sauce.

CAMBODIAN SUMMER ROLLS AND DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• To prepare rolls, bring 6 cups water to a boil in a large saucepan. Add the shrimp to pan; cook 3 minutes or until done. Drain and rinse with cold water; drain. Peel shrimp; chill.
• Place noodles in a large bowl; cover with boiling water. Let stand for 8 minutes; drain.
• Add cold water to a large, shallow dish to a depth of 1 inch. Place 1 rice paper sheet in water. Let stand 2 minutes or until soft. Place rice paper sheet on a flat surface.
• Spread 1 teaspoons hoisin sauce in the center of sheet; top with 3 shrimp, 1/4 cup lettuce, about 2 1/2 tablespoons noodles, 1 teaspoons basil, and 1 teaspoons mint. Fold sides of sheet over filling, roll up jelly-roll fashion, and gently press seam to seal. Place roll, seam side down, on a serving platter; cover to keep from drying.
• Repeat procedure with remaining rice paper, hoisin sauce, shrimp, shredded lettuce, noodles, basil, and mint.
• To prepare dipping sauce, combine 1/3 cup soy sauce, 1/4 cup water, 2 tablespoons sugar, 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, 2 tablespoons lime juice, 1 teaspoons ginger, 1 teaspoons Chile paste, and 1 clove garlic in a small bowl; stir with a whisk.