Fried Meatballs Hui
Chinese Chinese - Anhui Hui Cuisine

Fried Meatballs Hui

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A distinguished culinary classic crafted with authentic techniques and finest ingredients, offering rich depth of flavour and elegant presentation.

Ingredients

  • • 400g minced pork
  • • 100g water chestnuts, finely diced
  • • 2 tbsp chopped spring onions
  • • 1 tbsp grated ginger
  • • 1 tbsp Shaoxing wine
  • • 1 tbsp light soy sauce
  • • 1 egg
  • • 3 tbsp cornflour
  • • 600ml frying oil

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Combine the pork, water chestnuts, spring onions, ginger, Shaoxing wine, soy sauce, egg, and cornflour.

2
Phase 2

Knead until sticky, then roll into golf-ball-size meatballs.

3
Phase 3

Heat the oil to 170°C and fry the meatballs in batches for 6 minutes until golden brown.

4
Phase 4

Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on kitchen roll.

5
Phase 5

Pile the meatballs in a bowl and serve hot with a small dish of soy-vinegar dip.