Copycat Cheesecake Factory's Avocado Egg Rolls by Todd Wilbur
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“This is a copycat recipe I found on the web, and it is EXCELLENT!!!
Update: This recipe was created by Todd Wilbur for his cookbook "Top Secret Restaurant Recipes" (Penguin Random House 1997). www.TopSecretRecipes.com”
Copycat Cheesecake Factory's Avocado Egg Rolls by Todd Wilbur
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READY IN:34mins |
SERVES:2-4 |
YIELD:3 eggrolls |
UNITS:Metric |
Ingredients Nutrition
dipping sauce
- 14.78-19.71 ml white vinegar
- 4.92 ml balsamic vinegar
- 2.46 ml tamarind pulp
- 118.29 ml honey
- 0.25 ml powdered saffron
- 118.29 ml chopped cashews
- 157.80 ml fresh cilantro
- 2 garlic cloves
- 2 green onions
- 14.79 ml granulated sugar
- 4.92 ml ground black pepper
- 4.92 ml ground cumin
- 59.14 ml olive oil
egg rolls
- 1 large avocado, peeled, pitted, & diced
- 29.58 ml sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil, chopped
- 14.79 ml minced red onion
- 2.46 ml fresh cilantro, chopped
- 0.25 ml salt
- 3 egg roll wraps
- 1 egg, beaten
Directions
- Stir together vinegars, tamarind, honey, and saffron in a microwave safe bowl, and microwave for 1 minute.
- Stir until tamarind is dissolved.
- In a blender, Puree tamarind mixture, cashews, 2/3 cup cilantro, garlic, onions, sugar, pepper, and cumin.
- Pour mixture into a bowl and stir in oil.
- Refrigerate until ready to use.
- Gently stir together avocado, tomatoes, onion, 1/2 teaspoon cilantro, and salt.
- Distribute filling evenly onto center of each egg roll wrapper.
- Position a wrapper so that a corner is pointing toward you; fold the bottom corner up, 1/4 of the way over the filling.
- Brush remaining corners and edges of the wrapper with egg, roll up from side to side, fold top corner over all and press to seal.
- Repeat with remaining wrappers.
- Continue by deep-frying the egg rolls in 375 degree oil for 3-4 minutes, until golden brown.
- Drain on brown paper bags.
- Slice egg rolls diagonally across middle and serve with prepared dipping sauce!
- ENJOY!
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Copycat Cheesecake Factory's Avocado Egg Rolls by Todd Wilbur