shrimp spring rolls and doily
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This recipe was given to me by a friend who made this with her friend when her husband was stationed in Japan just as World War II was ending. This is a true Japanese recipe as are the Doily Wrappers.
(1 rating)
yield
serving(s)
prep time
20 Min
cook time
30 Min
method
Deep Fry
Ingredients For shrimp spring rolls and doily
- SHRIMP SPRING ROLLS
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1/2 lbbaby shrimp, cleaned and deveined
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1 Tbspsoy sauce
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1 Tbspwine
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1 Tbspcornstarch
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1 tspsalt
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2 tspchopped fine onion
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1/2 cfresh mushrooms, cut into strips
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3 cfresh bean sprouts
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3 Tbspsoy sauce
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2 smbamboo shoots, cut lengthwise and shredded
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1 Tbspginger, chopped fine
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3 Tbspcooking oil
How To Make shrimp spring rolls and doily
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1dredge shrimp in a mixture of 1 Tablespoon of soy sauce, wine, cornstarch and salt. Soak strips of mushrooms in water for 15 minutes. Set aside.
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2In 1 Tablespoon of oil sauté slightly the bamboo shoots, add the bean sprouts and heat throughly. Add 3 Tablespoons soy sauce and continue to sauté the sprouts and shoots. Remove from pan.
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3Add 1 Tablespoon oil and sauté throughly the dredged shrimp, until they turn pink. Add vegetables and ginger. Cool. Make Doily(see below). Spread 1 1/2 teaspoon of cooled shrimp and vegetable mixture on each doily, fold sides in and roll up.(moisten the edges to hold the roll together by mixing 1 Tablespoon cornstarch and 1/2 cup water). Heat up to 2 inches of oil and fry rolls until brown on all sides. Drain.
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4Doily for Shrimp Rolls: 2 cups all purpose flour 2 eggs 2 3/4 cups water Beat eggs with water and gradually add the flour to make a smooth thin batter. Oil a 7-inch skillet with a small amount of oil. Heat pan and then add a small amount of batter (a very thin layer;as for crepes). Leave it only long enough to set. Remove from pan and continue to make the next doily. Makes about 25.
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