Fish Rolls. In pie plate or shallow pan, mix milk and egg. In another pie plate or shallow pan, mix bread crumbs and salt. To make a pastry, mix the flour, a pinch of turmeric powder, salt to taste, one egg and water till you get a thick batter.
Beat the other egg and dip the rolls completely in it. Packed with protein and tons of flavor, fish rolls are a tasty snack all over the world. In Africa, you'll find a crispy fried version sold by street food vendors. You can cook Fish Rolls using 15 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Fish Rolls
- Prepare of For the dough;.
- It's 2 cups of flour.
- It's 1/2 tsp of yeast.
- Prepare 1/2 of salt.
- Prepare 2 tbsp of butter.
- Prepare 1 tsp of sugar.
- Prepare 1/2 tsp of baking powder.
- You need of Warm water.
- It's of For the fillings;.
- It's of Scotch bonnets.
- Prepare of Onions.
- Prepare of Curry and seasonings.
- Prepare of Garlic and veg oil.
- It's of Little water.
- You need of Fish (I use minced meat in place of fish).
In Asia and Australia, you'll be treated to a lighter steamed variation. What are Chinese fish rolls? known as Chinese rolls these savory snacks or what we call short eats are basically thin crepes/pancakes, stuffed with a cooked filling (fish and mutton filling are popular choices). Rolls taste bland even though you have a good filling: Add salt to the pancake batter. Rolls burst open when you fry them: when you make the rolls, wrap the pancake tightly with the filling.
Fish Rolls step by step
- In a bowl, add your flour, salt, yeast, sugar baking powder and mix. Add in butter and mix well..
- Add in your water and mix well to form a dough. Allow it to rise until it doubles it size..
- Mash your fish/meat with garlic. In a pan, add your oil and onions, allow it to saute. Add the meat/fish, keep stirring. Add curry and seasonings to taste. Add little water and allow it to simmer for few minutes. When done, keep aside to cool..
- Divide your dough into 12-14 pieces or more. Flatten each dough, add the fillings and roll..
- Heat up oil and deep fry the rolls..
- Serve with tea or anything of your choice..
The air trapped in the roll expands in the hot oil, make it burst open. Rolls absorb too much oil: Your oil is not hot enough. Take a piece of bread crumbs. How to make Cameroonian fish roll filling: First shred the carrots with a grater then finely chop the onions and garlic. Chop the bell peppers and parsley too.