Fujian-style Fried Rice Balls

Fujian-style Fried Rice Balls

Fujian-style Fried Rice Balls are crispy, chewy, and flavorful snacks made with glutinous rice that is mixed with sesame oil, meat, seafood or vegetables, and then battered and deep-fried. These golden brown rice balls are crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside, with a savory filling that makes them a popular street food in Fujian province, China. They are often served with sweet and sour sauce or soy sauce for dipping and make a perfect snack or appetizer.

Ingredients

  • 3 cups of cooked rice
  • 1⁄4 cup of Chinese preserved vegetable, finely chopped
  • 1⁄4 cup of chicken meat, finely diced and cooked
  • 1⁄2 tsp of soy sauce
  • 1 tsp of sesame oil
  • 1 tsp of chopped scallions
  • 3 tbsp of cornstarch
  • Water for kneading
  • Oil for frying

About the recipe

Cook Time: 30 minutes
Portions: 4-6 servings
Difficulty: Easy

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