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Peter Aitken
 
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Default Spring Roll Question

"Tom or Mary" > wrote in message
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>I bought some Spring Rolls that have a six inch diameter. They are hard. I
> steamed them to soften them up so I could work them, and put the
> ingredients
> in them. I used a metal steamer although I do have one of those wooden
> ones.
> Once the rolls became soft they would stick to the metal. It turned out to
> be a semi-disaster. Does anyone have any hints or techniques about how to
> work with these rolls. I thought about placing them on wax paper as I
> steamed them.
>
> Thanks
>
> Tom
>
>


In my experience you can also soften the wrappers by a brief soak in hot
water. Wax paper or parchment paper would solve the sticking problem, or
perhaps a spray of pam.


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Peter Aitken