Beef Spring Rolls

Ingredients

1.  2 tsp sesame oil

2.  150 g beef mince

3.  2 spring onions, chopped

4.  ½ – 1 Tbsp fresh minced ginger

5.  1 clove garlic, crushed

6.  2 Tbsp dark soy sauce

7.  1 Tbsp Sweet Chilli Sauce

8.  3 cups finely chopped green cabbage

9.  1 small carrot, grated

10. 1 Tbsp cornflour

11. 1 cup mung bean sprouts

12. 8 spring roll wrappers

  

 Chilli Dipping Sauce:

– ¼ cup Sweet Chilli Sauce

– juice of half a lime

– ½ Tbsp chopped fresh coriander

Preparation:

1. Heat the sesame oil in a frying pan. Add the beef mince and spring onions. Quickly stir-fry until the beef colours. Add the ginger and garlic and continue cooking for a further 2 minutes.

2. Add dark soy sauce, Sweet Chilli Sauce, cabbage and carrot. Continue cooking until the vegetables soften.

3. Mix cornflour with 2 tablespoons of cold water and stir into the pork and vegetables with the mung bean sprouts. Remove from heat, season to taste and set aside to cool.

4. Preheat oven to 200°C fan bake or 220°C conventional. Line a baking tray with baking paper.

5. Take 1 spring roll wrapper. Place one eighth of the filling in the corner. Fold in the sides to encase the filling and roll up tightly, sealing the end with a little cold water. Place seam side down on the baking tray. Repeat with the remaining wrappers and filling.

6. Brush liberally with oil and bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden and crispy, turning once during cooking.

 

Chilli Dipping Sauce:

Mix ingredients together and refrigerate until ready to serve.

 

Lara Kh.