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Fried Wontons with Tamarind Sauce

Crispy fried wontons served with a tangy tamarind sauce, a classic Vietnamese street food.

20 minutes2 servings
Fried Wontons with Tamarind Sauce
Photo: User: (WT-shared) Shoestring at wts wikivoyage · Public domain

Ingredients

Method

  1. Mix ground pork with soy sauce, fish sauce, and egg. Fold into wontons, sealing edges.
  2. Heat oil in a pan to 180°C. Fry wontons until golden brown, 2-3 minutes per side.
  3. In a bowl, mix tamarind paste, sugar, and 2 tbsp water until smooth.
  4. Serve warm wontons with tamarind sauce on the side.
  5. Check that the ground meat reaches 71°C (160°F) throughout before serving.

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