Fried lotus root balls

Fried lotus root balls

Overview

Almost every family here has fried lotus root balls during the Chinese New Year, and I also know how to fry some. Today I made some pork ones, and I’m going to make beef balls tomorrow.

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Ingredients

Steps

  1. Chop the ginger into mince and pour it into the meat filling, add five-spice powder, rice wine and dark soy sauce

    Fried lotus root balls step 1
  2. Mix well

    Fried lotus root balls step 2
  3. Chop the lotus root into cubes and add it to the meat filling. Peel the steamed buns and rub them into fine pieces. Pour in the bean dregs at the same time. Beat in the eggs and add water starch

    Fried lotus root balls step 3
  4. Then stir in one direction until the meat filling is thickened.

    Fried lotus root balls step 4
  5. Form the meat filling into a ball shape

    Fried lotus root balls step 5
  6. The fried meatballs can be allowed to cool slightly before being fried again, or they can be fried again before eating.

    Fried lotus root balls step 6
  7. Heat the oil to 50% and fry until it changes color and floats,

    Fried lotus root balls step 7