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Vegetarian Sweet And Sour Meatballs (Tien Swan Sue Ro Jiu

Cuisine: Chinese
Courses: Vegetarian
Serves: 1 people

Recipe Ingredients

1   Free flow recipe

Recipe Instructions

This one uses walnuts for the meat surrogate...

A. 1 cup oil

B. 1 cup walnut halves

C. 1/4 cup glutinous rice flour

D. 1/4 cup flour

E. 1 teaspoon baking powder

F. dash salt

G. 1 green pepper

H. 1 red pepper

I. 1 scallion, chopped

J. 2 tablespoons vinegar

K. 2 tablespoons sugar

L. 2 tablespoons catsup

M. 1 tablespoon light soy sauce

N. 1/2 teaspoon salt

O. 2 teaspoons cornstarch mixed with 1/4 cup water

PREPARATION:

I. Pour boiling water over B, let stand for 2 minutes; peel and dry completely on paper towel.

II. Mix C, D, E, F with 5 tablespoons water to make batter.

III. Wash G, H; discard stems and seeds; cut G, H into cubes.

COOKING:

1. Heat A to 325F; deep fry B for 15 to 30 seconds until golden brown; do not burn; drain on paper towel.

2. Dip fried B in C-F batter; then deep fry again in A until golden brown; drain on paper towel.

3. Heat 1 tablespoon A, add G, H, I, stir-fry for 1/2 minute, add salt to taste.

4. Mix J, K, L, M, N, O in a saucepan over medium heat, stirring until thickened.

5. Add B and G-I, stir well and serve.

From "An Encyclopedia of Chinese Food and Cooking" by Wonona W. and Irving B. Chang, Helen W. and Austin H. Kutscher.

Source:
Nancy Lam's Wok Wiz

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