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San Se Ju I Chuan (Tri - Color Shrimp Rolls)

This San Se Ju I Chuan (Tri - Color Shrimp Rolls) recipe uses Pork Fat, Salt, and Pepper. Scale it up or down for the number of people at the table.

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Ingredients

• 1 1/2 oz
• 1/2 tsp
• 1/2 tsp
• 1/2 tsp

Method (preview)

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   MARINATE SHRIMP---------------------- 2 Scallions 3 Ginger slices 1/2 tb Wine 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 ts Pepper 1/2 Egg white 1 tb Cornstarch

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   1) Sprinkle some salt on shrimp and mix well.

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   Rinse in water and dry.

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   Pound shrimp on cutting board gently with the back of a knife.

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   Then chop it into a minced paste.

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   Mince the pork fat and mix both well in a large bowl.

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   2) Pound the scallion and ginger and chop into bits.

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   Place them in a small bowl and add water and wine

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   3) Pour water from above mixture into the bowl of minced shrimp and add the pepper, the salt and the 1/2 an egg white.

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    Stir well in one general direction until sticky and smooth.

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    Add 1 tablespoon of cornstarch and stir again.

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    Drain, remove the stems, and shred into thin slices.

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    Boil the green vegetables in boiling water for 3 seconds.

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    Plunge in cold water and squeeze dry.

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    Make into a thin pancake (about 10 inches). Remove cooked pancake and cut it into a large square.

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    6) Sprinkle some cornstarch on the pancake.

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    Spread 1/2 of shrimp mixture evenly over pancake and sprinkle some more cornstarch on it.

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    Spread the vegetable leaves and rest of the shrimp mixture on it.

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    Place upon oblong dish and steam for about 8 minutes.

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    7) Remove and cut into slices.

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    Arrange on plate attractively. (You may make a flour-batter: mix with some eggs flour, cornstarch and cold water.

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    Dip the whole shrimp roll into the mixture and deep fry until golden brown, then cut into slices).

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    Posted by [Cookie Lady] from Pei Mei’s Chinese Cook Book Volume II by Fu. Pei Mei Printed by Chiu-Yu

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