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Egg Rolls with Lean Pork Paste

The dish is rich in protein and a daily favourite.

The dish is rich in protein and a daily favourite.

Ingredients (serves 2)
- 4 eggs
- 300gr of raw lean pork paste
- 50gr of onion
- 60gr of liquid lard
- 2 carrots
- 100gr of French bean
- Fish sauce, seasoning, pepper, powder and salt

Preparation:

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- Mould the raw lean pork paste into bars and boil. Chopnbsp;
nbsp;nbsp;onion and add salt, pepper, fish sauce and seasoning. Whip
nbsp; the egg and add fish sauce, seasoning and pepper, then fry
nbsp; it into very thin paper to wrap the lean pork bars into rolls.
nbsp; Steam the rolls and slice them into pieces.
- Slice carrot into round pieces and boil them to a turn.
- Place the egg rolls on a plate decorated with carrot and
nbsp; bean.

Story by Phuong Hoa - Photos by Dinh Cong Hoan

Phuong Hoa - Dinh Cong Hoan

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