Wonton Crisps Food

CRISPY WONTON CHIPS

Steps:

• Coat 2 large baking sheets with nonstick spray and arrange the wonton wrappers in a single layer on the sheets.
• Spray the wonton wrappers with nonstick spray and coat with salt or other flavors.
• Using a pizza cutter cut each diagonally in half.
• Bake at 350 about 5 minutes until lightly browned or until they reach desired crispiness.

WONTON CHIPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Spray 1 or 2 baking sheets with nonstick spray.
• Cut each wonton wrapper to make 4 triangles.
• Place in a single layer on baking sheet.
• Sprinkle with salt to taste.
• Bake for 5 to 7 minutes, or until crisp and golden.
• These will keep for a week or two in an airtight container.
• If desired, reheat for 4 or 5 minutes at 350 degrees before serving.

WONTON CRISPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Arrange the wonton wrappers on a rimmed baking sheet, making sure they don't touch. Brush tops with oil, and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Bake until golden brown, 7 to 9 minutes. Transfer wonton crisps to a wire rack, and let cool before serving.

SPICED WONTON CHIPS

Steps:

• Mix 4 teaspoons dark brown sugar, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 2 teaspoons five-spice powder and a pinch of cayenne in a bowl. Brush 20 wonton wrappers with 1/2 tablespoon vegetable oil and sprinkle with half of the spice mixture; flip and repeat. Cut diagonally in half and spread on 2 baking sheets coated with cooking spray. Bake at 375 degrees F until golden, about 10 minutes. Let cool until crisp.

WONTON CRISPS

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Coat a baking sheet with nonstick spray.
• 2. Combine olive oil, water and soy sauce.
• 3. Place wontons on prepared pan (either whole or cut into thirds) and brush with oil mixture. Sprinkle lightly with five-spice powder.
• 4. Bake @ 400 degrees for 5 minutes or until light brown and crisp.
• 5. *** Substitute cinnamon & sugar and eliminate soy sauce for a sweeter crisp. *** Substitute lime juice for soy sauce and lemon pepper for five-spice powder.

SESAME WONTON CRISPS

Steps:

• Stir together seeds, salt, sugar, and cayenne in a small bowl. Stir together water and cornstarch separately.
• Heat oil in a 5-quart heavy pot over moderate heat until a deep-fat thermometer registers 360°F. Brush 1 side of 2 wrappers with cornstarch mixture and sprinkle with seed mixture. Shake off any excess seeds and add wrappers to oil, seeded sides down. Fry, turning over once, until golden, about 10 seconds. (Some seeds will fall off during frying.) Transfer crisps with tongs to paper towels to drain, then make more, 2 at a time, in same manner.

SESAME WONTON CRISPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Stir together oil and cornstarch in a small bowl until combined.
• Stack wonton wrappers and halve diagonally. Arrange in 1 layer on a large baking sheet and brush tops with oil mixture. Sprinkle evenly with sesame seeds and kosher salt and bake in middle of oven until golden brown, 5 to 6 minutes. Transfer crisps as browned to a rack to cool.

CHINESE WONTONS

Steps:

• Combine pork, garlic, ginger, soy sauce, sesame oil, and vegetables in a bowl.
• Separate wonton skins.
• Place a heaping teaspoon of filling in the center of the wonton.
• Brush water on 2 borders of the skin, covering 1/4 inch from the edge.
• Fold skin over to form a triangle, sealing edges.
• Pinch the two long outside points together.
• Heat oil to 450 degrees and fry 4 to 5 at a time until golden.
• Drain and serve with sauce.

MARINATED RAW TUNA WITH EDAMAME PUREE AND WONTON CRISPS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven 350 degrees F.
• Brush a couple of cookie sheets with sesame oil. Lay the wonton skins side by side in a single layer. Brush the surface of the wontons with sesame oil. Bake for 15 minutes until the wontons crisp up and the edges get golden. Using a spatula, remove the wonton crisps to a platter to let them cool.
• Blanch the soy beans in boiling salted water for 5 minutes. Drain, then pinch the beans out of their pods and put them in a food processor. Add the wasabi, salt, lemon juice, and water. Puree to break up the soy beans. Pour in the canola oil and puree until smooth. Refrigerate.
• Whisk together the soy sauce, sake, brown sugar and chili paste until the sugar dissolves. Arrange the tuna, sliced into 1/4 inch strips, in a single layer in a shallow dish. Pour the marinade over the tuna, cover and refrigerate for 20 minutes. Don't marinate the tuna any longer because it will start to "cook" and the texture will be mushy.
• To put these little gems together, dollop a spoonful of the edamame puree on the wonton crisp then lay a slice of tuna on the top. Garnish with a sprinkle of toasted sesame seeds.

SESAME WONTON CRISPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Stir together oil and cornstarch in a small bowl until combined.
• Stack wonton wrappers and halve diagonally.
• Arrange in single layer on a large baking sheet and lightly brush tops with oil mixture.
• You might not use all of oil mixture at this time.
• You just need a light brushing to get the seeds and salt to adhere.
• Sprinkle evenly with sesame seeds and kosher salt (to taste) and bake in middle of oven until golden brown, 5 to 6 minutes.
• Transfer crisps to a rack to cool.
• Crisps can be made 1 day ahead and kept in an airtight container at room temperature.

TUNA POKE WITH WONTON CHIPS

Steps:

• Place a medium bowl in the refrigerator. Heat 2 to 3 inches of vegetable oil in a small saucepan to 350 degrees F. Fry the wonton wrappers in batches over medium-high heat, until golden brown and crisp, 15 to 20 seconds on each side. Remove the wonton chips with tongs or a slotted spoon and drain on a wire rack set over paper towels; sprinkle with salt. Set aside.
• Place the hot water in a small heatproof bowl, sprinkle in the seaweed and let it reconstitute, about 5 minutes. Rinse the seaweed under cold water. When cool enough to handle, squeeze out the excess water with your hands and let drain in a fine-mesh sieve.
• Meanwhile, cut the tuna into tidy 1/2-inch (12-millimeter) cubes and transfer to the chilled bowl to keep the raw fish cold. Add the seaweed, onion, sesame oil, chile flakes and soy sauce. Fold very gently with a large spoon, like you're folding egg whites, until the tuna poke is well combined.
• Top each wonton chip with about 2 tablespoons of the tuna poke. Garnish with the sesame seeds and scallions and serve right away.

CRAB SALAD WITH WONTON CRISPS AND LIME

Steps:

• Make wonton crisps:
• Halve each wonton wrapper to make 2 rectangles, then halve each rectangle diagonally to make 2 triangles. Heat 1 1/4 inches vegetable oil in a 4- to 5-quart heavy pot over moderately high heat until thermometer registers 360°F. Gently lay 4 triangles on oil (do not drop in, or triangles will lose their shape) and fry, turning over once, until just golden, 15 to 30 seconds total. Transfer with a slotted spoon to paper towels to drain and season with salt. Fry remaining triangles in same manner.
• Make crab salad:
• Whisk together zest, juice, salt, and pepper in a bowl until salt is dissolved, then add olive oil, whisking until combined well.
• Add crab, celery, and scallions to dressing and toss gently to combine.
• Serve crab salad in glasses topped with wonton crisps.