Savory pork triangles (gee yoke gok)

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
**** NO E ***** Karen Adler FNGP13B. Yield: 3 doz.
½poundsGround pork; fresh
12Water chestnuts; mince fine
2Green onion stalks mince fine
½teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonSugar
½teaspoonSesame oil
1teaspoonCatsup
1teaspoonDark soy sauce
1teaspoonSherry
2teaspoonsHoisin sauce
9Filo dough sheets (leaves)*
1Egg; beaten
4cupsOil

Directions

*See "Tips on working with Filo", included in this collection.

PREPARATION: Brown pork with minced water chestnuts until done, drain off fat, return to heat and add green onions and all seasonings. Stir until flavor is well blended. Cool in refrigerator several hours or over night until completely chilled before wrapping. WRAPPING: Cut filo into 4 even strips lengthwise. (They should be about 4 inches to 41/2 inches wide). Fold each strip in half lengthwise and lubricate the dough with a little oil. (Use your fingers) Place 1 tsp. filling on the bottom corner of the strip. Fold up corner to form a triangle.

Continue folding in triangles until the entire length of dough is folded. Seal end with beaten egg. Repeat procedure with rest of the filo dough. COOKING: Heat oil in wok over medium high heat. Deep fry triangles until just golden. Drain on paper towel. Cool slightly before serving. DO-AHEAD NOT ES: same as for Mini Chicken Rolls.

Source: "Dim Sum" by Rhoda Fong Yee. Formatted for MM by Karen Adler FNGP13B.

Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #174 Date: 29 Jul 96 11:20:56 From: "steven.h.bergstein" <steven.h.bergstein@...>