Fried Meatballs Shaanxi
Chinese Chinese - Shaanxi and Northwestern

Fried Meatballs Shaanxi

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

  • • 500g minced pork with 30% fat
  • • 3 slices ginger, minced
  • • 3 spring onions, minced
  • • 1 tbsp Shaoxing wine
  • • 2 tbsp light soy sauce
  • • 1 egg
  • • 3 tbsp plain flour
  • • 1 tsp five-spice powder
  • • 500ml vegetable oil for frying

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Combine the pork, ginger, spring onions, wine, soy, and egg.

2
Phase 2

Stir in the flour and five-spice until the mixture is sticky.

3
Phase 3

Roll the mixture into 3cm balls.

4
Phase 4

Fry at 170°C for 6 minutes until browned and cooked through.

5
Phase 5

Drain and serve hot with cumin salt.