This meat roll in bean curd skin is a common Chinese New Year dish back home. There will be housewives making it at home and sell in advance weeks before chinese New Year, mom will buy from her friends and keep it in the freezer.
We will thaw a few of this rolls and fry it before reunion dinner, it takes a very short time to turn it into another good looking and delicious reunion dinner dish!
Ingredients：（Make 15 rolls）
400 gm lean ground pork
200 gm fat ground pork
140 gm （1 can）Water chestnut
180 gm carrot
50 gm Shallot
50 gm Cilantro/Coriander leaves
1 tbsp Ginger Garlic Paste
3 tbsp Corn Starch/Tapioca Starch
2 small eggs
Seasoning：
2 tsp Sugar
2 tsp Salt
2 tbsp Sesame Oil
1 tsp Chinese Five Spice
1 1/2 tsp Plaice Powder （Chicken Stock Powder）
1/2 tsp Pepper powder
Other:
1 tbsp of all purpose flour or some egg white
2. Meanwhile, peel carrots and shallots, coarsely chop all vegetables using a chopper. Mix chopped vegetables, eggs and corn/tapioca starch with ground meat using hand, by wearing disposable glove.
4. Mix 1 tbsp of all purpose flour with 3 tbsp of water to form a thick batter, use it to seal the bean curd skin. (You can also use some egg white for this purpose).
5. Dab the side edges of bean curd skin with batter, place around 3 tbsp of ground meat over bean curd skin, leave some gap all over the skin. Fold the ground meat tightly to form a roll. Press the edges of bean curd together to seal the roll.
6. Steam the rolls in a steamer over high heat for 8-10 minutes, let cool and refrigerate, if not use immediately, freeze the rolls.
7. Thaw the rolls before serving, fry the rolls at medium until golden brown in color.
It goes well with beer too!
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