Fried Pork Balls
Chinese Chinese - Zhejiang Zhe Cuisine

Fried Pork Balls

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
  • • 100g water chestnuts, minced
  • • 2 slices ginger, minced
  • • 2 spring onions, minced
  • • 2 tbsp Shaoxing wine
  • • 1 tbsp light soy sauce
  • • 1 egg
  • • 3 tbsp cornflour
  • • 500ml frying oil

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

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

2
Phase 2

Knead the mixture into 4cm meatballs.

3
Phase 3

Deep-fry at 170C for 5 minutes until golden and cooked through.

4
Phase 4

Drain and rest for 2 minutes.

5
Phase 5

Serve hot with a light soy-vinegar dip.