Jewish-Chinese Egg Rolls
אגרול יהודי-סיני
A Jewish-American Chinese restaurant classic, especially associated with holiday dining out. These crisp egg rolls are adapted to avoid pork and shellfish, focusing on cabbage, carrots, and other kosher-friendly fillings.
Ingredients
- •12 egg roll wrappers
- •3 cups shredded cabbage
- •1 cup shredded carrots
- •4 scallions, sliced
- •1 tbsp soy sauce
- •1 tsp sesame oil
- •1 tbsp neutral oil
- •1 tsp grated ginger
- •1 clove garlic, minced
- •Oil for frying
- •Duck sauce for serving
Instructions
- 1
Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a skillet and sauté the cabbage, carrots, scallions, ginger, and garlic until slightly wilted.
- 2
Season the vegetables with soy sauce and sesame oil, then cool the filling so the wrappers do not tear.
- 3
Lay an egg roll wrapper like a diamond and place a small mound of filling near the bottom point.
- 4
Fold the bottom over the filling, tuck in the sides, and roll tightly, sealing with a little water.
- 5
Repeat with the remaining wrappers and filling.
- 6
Heat frying oil to 350°F (175°C).
- 7
Fry the egg rolls in batches until deep golden and crisp.
- 8
Drain on paper towels and serve hot with duck sauce.
Kosher notes
Use pareve wrappers and check duck sauce and soy sauce for kosher certification.
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