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Beef Roll Wraps

Beef Roll Wraps

Discover the ultimate guide to Beef Roll Wraps packed with flavor and crunch. Perfect for any occasion, this recipe brings Taiwan's culinary magic to your kitchen.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 2 hours 15 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 45 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 380

Ingredients
  

  • 500 g beef shank
  • 3 slices fresh ginger
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 2 pieces green onions
  • 1 piece star anise
  • 1 stick cinnamon stick
  • 2 tbsp light soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp dark soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp Shaoxing wine
  • 1 tbsp rock sugar
  • 500 ml water
  • 250 g all-purpose flour
  • 150 ml hot water
  • 2 pieces green onions, finely chopped
  • to taste Salt
  • as needed Vegetable oil, for cooking

Equipment

  • Large pot for braising
  • Rolling pin
  • Skillet or griddle
  • Sharp knife
  • Mixing bowl

Method
 

  1. Blanch the beef shank in boiling water for about 5 minutes.
  2. Drain and rinse the beef under cold water.
  3. Heat oil in a large pot and sauté ginger, garlic, green onions, star anise, and cinnamon stick until fragrant.
  4. Add beef, sauces, wine, sugar, and water, then bring to a boil.
  5. Lower the heat and let it simmer for 1.5 to 2 hours until fork-tender.
  6. Slice the beef thinly and set aside.
  7. In a mixing bowl, combine flour and salt, and gradually add hot water while stirring to form a dough.
  8. Knead the dough on a floured surface until smooth, then cover and let it rest for 30 minutes.
  9. Divide the dough into portions and roll each into a thin circle.
  10. Brush with oil, sprinkle with green onions, roll them up, and flatten back into circles.
  11. Cook in a hot skillet with a bit of oil until golden and crispy on both sides.
  12. Spread hoisin sauce onto each pancake, top with slices of beef, cucumber strips, and fresh cilantro.
  13. Roll the pancakes tightly and slice them into bite-sized pieces.

Nutrition

Calories: 380kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 24gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 650mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 4mgCalcium: 44mgIron: 3mg

Notes

Use high-quality soy and hoisin sauce for the best flavor. Avoid skipping the blanching step for a cleaner taste. Experiment with chili oil or sriracha for added spice. Leftovers should be stored separately; assemble wraps just before serving for optimal texture.
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