Korean Mandu (Egg Roll)

Description

It’s not your ordinary Mandu or egg roll!

Ingredients

  • 1 cup shredded cabbage
  • ½ pound ground beef
  • ½ pound ground pork
  • 1 (14 ounce) can bean sprouts – drained, rinsed, and finely chopped
  • ⅓ cup minced celery
  • 1 green onion, chopped (white part only)
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 ½ teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 (12 ounce) packages wonton wrappers
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • vegetable oil for frying

Instructions

  1. Place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil. Add cabbage
  2. cover
  3. and steam until tender
  4. 2 to 4 minutes.
  5. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir beef and pork in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly
  6. 5 to 7 minutes; drain and discard grease. Transfer meat mixture to a large bowl
  7. breaking up any large chunks with a wooden spoon.
  8. Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 360 degrees F (182 degrees C).
  9. Mix cabbage
  10. bean sprouts
  11. celery
  12. green onion
  13. soy sauce
  14. cornstarch
  15. sesame oil
  16. salt
  17. and pepper into meat mixture. Spoon mixture into the center of each wonton wrapper. Spread beaten egg onto 2 edges of each wrapper and fold wrapper around filling
  18. sealing edges together.
  19. Fry wontons in the hot oil until browned
  20. 3 to 5 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate using a slotted spoon.

Prep Time: 30 mins

Cook Time: 10 mins

Total Time: 40 mins

Servings: 24

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