
Date: 12/13/2025 12/14/2025
Location: Star River Meditation Center
Teacher: Yunquan Huang
Weekly Buddhist Cuisine Menu
Vegetarian Fried Spring Rolls
Summary:
This is a crispy and flavorful vegetarian snack, where spring rolls are filled with seasoned vegetables and fried to a golden perfection, best served with dipping sauce.
Ingredients:
Spring roll wrappers 10 pieces
Carrot 100g (julienned)
Cabbage 100g (shredded)
Shiitake mushrooms 80g (sliced)
Glass noodles 50g (soaked and chopped)
Soy sauce 1 tbsp
Vegetarian oyster sauce 1 tbsp
Salt to taste
White pepper powder to taste
Cornstarch slurry (for sealing)
Cooking oil (for frying)
Instructions:
1.Prepare ingredients:
Julienne the carrot, shred the cabbage, slice the shiitake mushrooms, and soak the glass noodles until soft, then chop them.
2.Cook the filling:
Heat a little oil in a pan, stir-fry the carrot, cabbage, and shiitake mushrooms for 2 minutes. Add the glass noodles, soy sauce, vegetarian oyster sauce, salt, and white pepper powder. Mix well and let cool.
3.Wrap the spring rolls:
Place a wrapper on a flat surface, add the filling, fold the bottom up, tuck in the sides, and roll tightly. Seal the edge with cornstarch slurry.
4.Fry the spring rolls:
Heat oil to 170°C, fry the spring rolls until golden brown on both sides, then drain on paper towels.
5.Serve and enjoy:
Serve hot with sweet chili sauce or vinegar dip for extra flavor.