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Fried Wanton

Fried Wanton

Singaporean
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49 minutes
4 people
Medium31–60 min or 7–12 steps

49 min · 5 steps

Medium: 31–60 min or 7–12 steps

340 kcalper person
Protein 17g
Carbs 24g
Fats 20g

About this dish

The same pork and prawn dumplings deep-fried instead of boiled, turning shatteringly crisp outside while staying juicy within, served with sweet chilli sauce.

Allergy Info

Gluten, Eggs, Soya, Sesame, Crustaceans

Diet Info

Meat

Ingredients

Fresh Produce

  • Spring onionsfinely chopped2

Meat & Poultry

  • Minced pork250 g

Fish & Seafood

  • Raw King Prawnspeeled, deveined and chopped150 g

Dried Goods

  • Wonton wrappers24

Spices & Seasonings

  • White pepper0.5 tsp

Oils & Condiments

  • Light soy sauce1 tbsp
  • Sesame Oil1 tsp
  • Vegetable Oilfor deep-frying700 ml
  • Sweet chilli sauceto serve4 tbsp

Utensils

  • Mixing bowl
  • Wok
  • Meat thermometer
  • Slotted spoon
  • Chopping board
  • Sharp knife

Method

1

In a mixing bowl, combine the minced pork, chopped prawns, spring onions, light soy sauce, sesame oil and white pepper, mixing until sticky.

Approx. 8 minutes
2

Place a teaspoon of filling in the centre of each wonton wrapper, dab the edges with water, and fold into a triangle, then pinch the two bottom corners together.

Approx. 20 minutes
3

Heat the vegetable oil in a wok to 170°C.

Approx. 8 minutes
4

Fry the wontons in batches for four to five minutes, turning occasionally, until golden and crisp and the filling reaches 71°C on a meat thermometer.

Approx. 10 minutes
5

Drain on kitchen paper and serve hot with sweet chilli sauce for dipping.

Approx. 3 minutes