Korean Wontons - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 cups shredded cabbage
    1 cup canned bean sprouts
    1/2 cup shredded carrot
    1 1/2 teaspoons vegetable oil, plus
    2 tablespoons vegetable oil (divided)
    1/3 lb ground beef
    1/3 cup green onion, sliced
    1 1/2 teaspoons sesame seeds, toasted
    1/2 teaspoon ground ginger or 1 1/2 teaspoons minced fresh gingerroot
    3 cloves garlic, minced
    1 1/2 teaspoons sesame oil
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/2 teaspoon pepper
    1 (12 ounce) package wonton wrappers
    1 egg, lightly beaten
    3 tablespoons water
Preparation
    In a wok or large skillet, stir-fry cabbage, bean sprouts and carrot in 1 1/2 tsp oil until tender; set aside.
    In a small skillet, brown ground beef until cooked through; drain and add to vegetable mixture.
    Stir in the green onions, sesame seeds, ginger, garlic, sesame oil, salt and pepper.
    Place about 1 tbsp of filling in the center of each wonton wrapper.
    Combine egg and water.
    Moisten edges of wonton wrappers with egg mixture; fold opposite corners creating a triangle and press edges together to seal.
    Heat remaining vegetable oil (2 tbsp) in a large skillet.
    Cook wontons in batches for 1-2 minutes on each side or until golden brown.
    Add additional oil if needed.

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