Turnips 2 Tangerines: Shrimp Egg Rolls

September 29, 2012

Shrimp Egg Rolls


On the Menu Today~
Shrimp Egg Rolls with
Sweet-Sour Sauce~



We love eggrolls and
nothing is better than fresh homemade eggrolls.
Served with a delicious Sweet-Sour Sauce, Yum!
Shrimp Egg Rolls

Ingredients
  • 4 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 cup pineapple juice
  • 1/2 cup white vinegar
  • 2 tablespoon ketchup
  • 1 teaspoon soy sauce
  • 2 dried whole chili peppers
  • 1 (6 oz) can small shrimp, drained and chopped
  • 1  (10 oz) can bean sprouts, drained and chopped
  • 2 cups cole slaw mix, chopped
  • 1/3 cup chopped green onions
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 teaspoon soy sauce
  • 12 egg roll wrappers
Cooking Directions
  1. For Sweet-Sour Sauce: Combine cornstarch, sugar, pineapple juice, vinegar, ketchup, soy sauce and dried chili peppers in a saucepan until smooth. Bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 1 to 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from heat. Set aside.
  2. In a large skillet stir-fry shrimp, bean sprouts, cole slaw mix, and onions in oil until crisp tender. Stir in pepper and soy sauce. Cool slightly. 
  3. Position egg roll wrappers with a long edge facing you , spoon 1/4 cup of shrimp mixture on the bottom third of each wrapper, fold bottom over filling, fold sides over filling towards center. Moisten top edge with water, roll up tightly to seal. In a deep cast iron pan or deep fat fryer, heat oil to 375.  Fry egg rolls a few at a time, for 3 to 4 minutes or until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.
  4. Serve with sweet-sour sauce.











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