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Vegan Ngoh Hiang

Vegan Ngoh Hiang

Singaporean
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68 minutes
4 people
Hardover 60 min or 12+ steps

68 min · 8 steps

Hard: over 60 min or 12+ steps

220 kcalper person
Protein 11g
Carbs 18g
Fats 13g

About this dish

Beancurd skin rolls packed with a five-spice mushroom and tempeh filling, steamed then fried until crisp, served with a sweet soy dip.

Allergy Info

Gluten, Soya, Sesame

Diet Info

Vegan

Ingredients

Fresh Produce

  • King oyster mushroomsfinely diced250 g
  • Turnipspeeled and finely diced150 g
  • Spring onionsfinely chopped3 whole

Plant Proteins

  • Tempehgrated or finely crumbled200 g

Tins & Jars

  • Water chestnutsdrained and finely diced80 g

Dried Goods

  • Cornflourdivided, to bind3 tbsp
  • Beancurd skin4 sheets

Spices & Seasonings

  • Five-spice powder1 tsp

Oils & Condiments

  • Light soy sauce1 tbsp
  • Sesame Oil1 tsp
  • Vegetable Oilfor deep-frying500 ml
  • Dark soy saucesweetened, for dipping3 tbsp

Utensils

  • Mixing bowl
  • Steamer basket
  • Wok
  • Pastry brush or butter knife

Method

1

In a mixing bowl, combine the diced mushrooms, grated tempeh, turnip, water chestnuts and spring onions.

Approx. 6 minutes
2

Add the five-spice powder, light soy sauce, sesame oil and two tablespoons of the cornflour, then mix well until sticky and evenly combined.

Approx. 5 minutes
3

Lay a sheet of beancurd skin flat and spoon a line of filling along one edge.

Approx. 4 minutes
4

Brush the loose edge with a paste of the remaining cornflour and a little water, then roll the beancurd skin tightly around the filling into a firm cylinder, sealing well. Repeat with the remaining sheets and filling.

Approx. 14 minutes
5

Place the rolls on a steamer basket set over boiling water and steam for 15 minutes to set the filling.

Approx. 15 minutes
6

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

Approx. 8 minutes
7

Deep-fry the steamed rolls in batches for four to five minutes, turning occasionally, until deep golden and crisp.

Approx. 10 minutes
8

Drain on kitchen paper, then slice into rounds and serve with the sweetened dark soy sauce for dipping.

Approx. 6 minutes