Crispy Fish Rolls with Roast Pork

This delightful dish combines tender fish belly with sweet roasted pork for a flavorful twist that is both comforting and exciting. The crunchy exterior from the egg coating paired with soft moist fillings creates a wonderful texture contrast you will love. It is an easy recipe to make that offers a delicious taste of Chinese […]

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Prep
18m
Cook
30m
Total
48m
Servings
2
Difficulty
Intermediate
Spice
1/5
Cuisine
Chinese

IngredientsWhat you'll need for Crispy Fish Rolls with Roast Pork

Ingredient Amount
Fish belly fillet 2 as needed
Cantonese roast pork as needed
Scallion segments as needed
Shredded scallion as needed
Minced ginger and garlic as needed
Egg 1 as needed
Cornstarch as needed
Oyster sauce as needed
Light soy sauce as needed
White pepper powder as needed
  • Fish belly fillet2 as needed
  • Cantonese roast porkas needed
  • Scallion segmentsas needed
  • Shredded scallionas needed
  • Minced ginger and garlicas needed
  • Egg1 as needed
  • Cornstarchas needed
  • Oyster sauceas needed
  • Light soy sauceas needed
  • White pepper powderas needed

Cooking StepsHow to cook Crispy Fish Rolls with Roast Pork step by step

  1. Crispy Fish Rolls with Roast Pork
    Step 1

    Butterfly the fish belly fillets and open them flat. With the skin side facing inward, roll each fillet around strips of roast pork and a few scallion segments. Arrange all the rolls on a plate. Mix a small amount of cornstarch with 1 beaten egg, then drizzle the egg wash over the fish rolls. Heat oil to about 80% hot, and deep-fry the rolls in 3 batches until the fish floats and the edges turn golden. Remove and arrange on a serving plate.

  2. Crispy Fish Rolls with Roast Pork
    Step 2

    Make the sauce: In a bowl, mix oyster sauce, light soy sauce, cornstarch, and water until smooth. Heat a wok with a little oil, add the minced ginger and garlic, and stir-fry until fragrant. Pour in the sauce mixture and bring to a boil, cooking until it thickens. Drizzle the sauce over the fried fish rolls, sprinkle with white pepper powder and shredded scallion. Done!

Crispy Fish Rolls with Roast Pork

This delightful dish combines tender fish belly with sweet roasted pork for a flavorful twist that is both comforting and exciting. The crunchy exterior from the egg coating paired with soft moist fillings creates a wonderful texture contrast you will love. It is an easy recipe to make that offers a delicious taste of Chinese […]

Ingredients

  • 2 as needed Fish belly fillet
  • as needed Cantonese roast pork
  • as needed Scallion segments
  • as needed Shredded scallion
  • as needed Minced ginger and garlic
  • 1 as needed Egg
  • as needed Cornstarch
  • as needed Oyster sauce
  • as needed Light soy sauce
  • as needed White pepper powder

Instructions

  1. Butterfly the fish belly fillets and open them flat. With the skin side facing inward, roll each fillet around strips of roast pork and a few scallion segments. Arrange all the rolls on a plate. Mix a small amount of cornstarch with 1 beaten egg, then drizzle the egg wash over the fish rolls. Heat oil to about 80% hot, and deep-fry the rolls in 3 batches until the fish floats and the edges turn golden. Remove and arrange on a serving plate.

  2. Make the sauce: In a bowl, mix oyster sauce, light soy sauce, cornstarch, and water until smooth. Heat a wok with a little oil, add the minced ginger and garlic, and stir-fry until fragrant. Pour in the sauce mixture and bring to a boil, cooking until it thickens. Drizzle the sauce over the fried fish rolls, sprinkle with white pepper powder and shredded scallion. Done!

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