Crispy Pork Fritters
Chinese Chinese - Shandong Lu Cuisine

Crispy Pork Fritters

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 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 pork belly
  • • 3 spring onions, chopped
  • • 3 slices ginger
  • • 2 tbsp Shaoxing wine
  • • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • • 100g plain flour
  • • 1 egg
  • • 150ml water
  • • 500ml oil for frying

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Cut the pork belly into thick batons and marinate with spring onion, ginger, wine, and soy sauce for 20 minutes.

2
Phase 2

Whisk the flour, egg, and water into a smooth, thick batter.

3
Phase 3

Dip each pork baton into the batter until fully coated.

4
Phase 4

Fry in oil at 160°C for 4 minutes until pale golden; drain.

5
Phase 5

Fry again at 190°C for 1 minute until crisp and golden brown.

6
Phase 6

Drain on kitchen roll and serve hot with salt.