Lucky 13 Spring Rolls With Pineapple Dipping Sauce Recipes

LUCKY #13 SPRING ROLLS WITH PINEAPPLE DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Mix pork and broccoli slaw in large mixing bowl. I find it easy to mix using my hands.
• Dice green onions (white and greens).
• Finely dice cilantro and garlic.
• For the onions, cilantro and garlic, I use a mini-food chopper. I t makes it a fine dice.
• Add soy, salt and pepper.
• Heat oil to medium in a large skillet (or you can bake spring rolls in the oven. Spray each side with cooking spray, place on parchment paper on a cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees about 20 minutes until golden. Turn once. Check pork inside spring roll for doneness).
• Place about 2 T of meat mixture in the center of one egg roll wrapper.
• Fold in bottom, fold in each side, and bring the top down envelope style. Dip your fingertips in water to seal edges.
• The egg roll wrapper package will have further instructions for folding.
• Keep unused wrappers under a damp paper towel while working or they may dry out.
• This makes about 14-18 spring rolls depending on how much meat you have added.
• Place 4 spring rolls in hot oil.
• Cook about 4 minutes per side watching them carefully. Do not burn.
• Drain on paper towels. Check inside one spring roll for doneness of meat.
• For sauce:.
• Drain pineapple well. reserve juice for another use.
• Using a food processor or mini-chopper, chop pineapple with cilantro.
• Add jalapeno and chop. I use seeds and all. If you don't want much heat, take the seeds out.
• Add hot sauce ( I use Sriracha) and honey.
• Serve with spring rolls and garnish with cilantro sprigs.

CRAB RANGOON WITH PINEAPPLE-CHILE DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Simmer pineapple, 1/2 cup sugar, water, chili sauce, and lime juice in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Cook until thickened, 5-8 minutes. Puree until smooth; set aside.
• Blend cream cheese, cilantro, scallion, ginger, sugar, jalapeño, and lime juice in a bowl; gently fold in crab.
• Arrange wonton skins on a work surface. Place 1 teaspoon of crab mixture in center of each, then moisten edges with water. Fold to form a triangle, pressing to seal. Moisten the outer corners of the triangle, seal together to form a "hat," and place on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Heat oil to 350° in a pan over med.-high.
• Fry wontons in batches until golden on both sides, 2 - 3 minutes total. Drain on paper towels; serve with pineapple sauce. Fry remaining wontons in the same way.

THAI DIPPING SAUCE FOR SPRING ROLLS (NAM JIM PO PIAH)

Steps:

• Combine sugar, water, vinegar, salt, garlic, and chile in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.

BENNIGAN'S SWEET PINEAPPLE PEPPER CREAM DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients and mix on medium speed for 2 minutes.
• Chill in refrigerator for an hour.
• Serve as dipping sauce with southwest eggrolls, chicken tenders, etc.

CHICKEN SPRING ROLLS WITH GARLIC SOY DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients for the dipping sauce and set aside.
• Heat oil in skillet or wok over high heat. Add the garlic, ginger, cabbage, carrot, scallions and bean sprouts. Cook for 2 minutes or until the cabbage is just limp.
• Add the noodles and chicken; continue to cook until heated through.
• Stir in the hoisin and oyster sauces; toss to coat the mixture. The filling should be moist, but not wet. Remove from heat and allow to cool. Toss in chopped cilantro.
• Place a Vietnamese spring roll wrapper in a pan of hot (not boiling) water for about 15 seconds. Remove and place on plate. If using square wrappers, position one corner toward yourself. If round, it doesn't matter. :o).
• Spoon 2 tablespoons of the filling near the bottom (or corner near you) of the wrapper and fold up to enclose the filling. Fold in the left and right sides, then roll up the remainder of the way.
• Serve with Garlic-Soy Dipping Sauce.