Vegetable Spring Rolls

Vegetable Spring Rolls

Crisp, deep-fried spring rolls filled with cabbage, carrot, shiitake mushrooms, and aromatic seasonings.

Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Stir the cornstarch and water together in a small bowl until smooth. Set the sealing paste aside.

    Ingredients used: 8.0 gr Cornstarch, 15.0 ml Water

    Cookware: small bowl

  2. Step 2

    Heat a wok over medium heat. Add the neutral cooking oil, garlic, and ginger, then stir until fragrant.

    Timer: 1 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 10.0 gr Fresh Ginger, 8.0 gr Garlic, 15.0 ml Vegetable Oil

    Cookware: wok, wooden spoon

  3. Step 3

    Add the shiitake mushrooms and carrot. Stir-fry until they begin to soften.

    Timer: 3 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 120.0 gr Carrot, 100.0 gr Shiitake Mushroom

    Cookware: wok, wooden spoon

  4. Step 4

    Add the cabbage and scallions. Stir-fry until the cabbage wilts but retains a little texture.

    Timer: 2 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 300.0 gr Cabbage, 40.0 gr Scallion

    Cookware: wok, wooden spoon

  5. Step 5

    Stir in the soy sauce, sesame oil, and white pepper. Cook over medium heat until no liquid remains in the bottom of the wok.

    Timer: 2 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 5.0 ml Sesame Oil, 30.0 ml Soy Sauce, 0.5 gr White pepper

    Cookware: wok, wooden spoon

  6. Step 6

    Spread the filling over a rimmed baking sheet and let it cool completely.

    Timer: 15 min (fixed)

    Cookware: rimmed baking sheet

  7. Step 7

    Place a wrapper with one corner facing you. Add some filling near the lower corner, fold that corner over the filling, fold in both sides, and roll tightly; brush the final corner with sealing paste and close. Repeat with all wrappers.

    Timer: 15 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 12.0 piece Spring Roll Wrapper

    Cookware: rimmed baking sheet, small bowl

  8. Step 8

    Pour the frying oil into a deep pot, leaving ample space above the oil. Heat it to 175°C over medium heat.

    Timer: 8 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 1000.0 ml Oil

    Cookware: Deep Pot, Kitchen thermometer

  9. Step 9

    Fry the spring rolls in small batches, turning occasionally, until crisp and evenly golden.

    Timer: 4 min (fixed)

    Cookware: Deep Pot, Kitchen thermometer, tongs

  10. Step 10

    Transfer the fried spring rolls to a wire rack and let them drain briefly before serving.

    Timer: 2 min (fixed)

    Cookware: tongs, wire rack

Nutrition (Estimated)

Food safety

Caution: medium

Keep water away from hot oil, maintain the oil near 175°C, and cool used oil completely before straining or disposal. Refrigerate leftover rolls within 2 hours and reheat until steaming hot.

Risk factors

  • Deep-frying with hot oil
  • Hot filling inside the finished rolls