Ingredients
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3/4 lb fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined
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1/2 lb ground pork (use pork only not beef!)
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1 (8 ounce) can water chestnuts, drained and minced
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1 tablespoon minced fresh garlic
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2 large green onions, finely chopped
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2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger
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1 1/2 tablespoons soy sauce
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1/2 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
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1/2 teaspoon pepper
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15 spring roll wrappers
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vegetable oil (for frying)
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1 large egg, lightly beaten
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1 egg, beaten
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1 (8 ounce) can bamboo shoots, well drained and minced
Instructions
- Finely chop the fresh shrimp.
- In a bowl stir together the chopped shrimp 1 egg, pork and the next 8 ingredients; mix well to combine.
- Cover and chill for a minimum of 4 hours to blend the flavors before using.
- Spoon about 1 tablespoon of mixture in the center of each spring roll wrapper.
- Fold the top corner of each wrapper over the filling, tucking tip of corner under the filling, then fold left and right corners over filling.
- Lightly brush remaining corner with beaten egg.
- Tightly roll filled end toward remaining corner, then gently press to seal.
- Pour about 2-inches of oil in a skillet and heat to 350 degrees.
- Fry the spring rolls a couple at a time only for about 6 minutes or until golden brown.
- Drain on a brown paper bag or paper towels.
- DELICIOUS!