- Fish & Seafood
Ingredients
- Springroll pastry sheets, 16 thawed
- Salmon fillet, 800g sliced into 16 equal fingers
- Ginger, thinly sliced lengthways julienne
- Deseeded Serenade chillies, 2 thinly sliced lengthways
- Sesame seeds, ¼ cup toasted
- 1 red onion, thinly sliced
- 6 Tbsp soy sauce
- 3 tsp sesame oil
- Fish sauce, a few drops
- 4 limes
- 3- 4 tsp Honey
- ½ large Cucumber, peeled
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Method
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1Marinade:
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2Remove the zest from the limes and reserve for the spring roll filling, then squeeze the juice.
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3Mix the lime juice, soy sauce and sesame oil together. Add fish sauce and honey to taste.
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4Spring Rolls:
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5Pour 1/3 of the marinade over the fish and reserve the rest for later.
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6Pour boiling water over the sliced red onion, reserve ½ for later. Keep spring roll pastry sheet under a damp tea towel to keep moist.
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7Place 1 sheet of pastry on the work surface, place a 50g portion of marinated salmon at the bottom of the sheet. Leave a 1cm border on each side.
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8Top the fish with a few strips of red onion. Add a little chilli and ginger according to taste.
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9Sprinkle over a little reserved lime zest and some toasted sesame seeds.
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10Using a small brush or your fingertip, brush a little water on the edges of the spring roll wrapper.
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11Fold the two sides of the wrapper towards each other and slightly over the fish.
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12Fold the bottom of the wrapper up and over the fish and continue to roll to create a cigar shape. Seal well with a little more water.
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13Repeat with the remaining fish and pastry. Store spring rolls for up to 6 hours in the fridge.
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14Just before serving, deep fry in vegetable oil for 30 seconds to a minute or until golden brown and crunchy, remove with a slotted spoon and drain on kitchen towel, serve immediately.
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15Marinated Cucumber:
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16Thinly slice ½ cucumber and place in the reserved marinade. Store in the fridge for up to 4 hours.
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17To Serve:
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18Serve the crispy salmon rolls with marinated cucumber, hoision or sweet chilli sauce for dipping and garnished with the reserved red onion.