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Chinese Laughing Balls
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Chinese Laughing Balls

Chinese deep-fried sesame balls (Chinese laughing balls)

Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
25 mins
Servings: 40 Making
Calories: 71 kcal
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: Chinese

Ingredients

  • 300 g cake flour , about 2.5 cups
  • 1.5 tsp. baking powder
  • salt tiny pinch
  • 150 g caster sugar , scant 3/4 cup
  • 50 ml water , warm water
  • 2 tbsp. vegetable oil
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup white sesame seeds

Instructions

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  1. Shift flour, baking powder, salt and set aside. Then dissolve sugar in warm water and whisk egg.
  2. Then mix all the dry ingredients with sugar water, egg and oil. Knead into a soft dough. Then divide into 40 small portions and round each one into a small ball.
  3. Strain some water on surface and roll into sesame balls.
  4. Heat up oil to 160 degree C and dip the sesame balls in. Deep-fry for 4-5 minutes with medium to slow fire. Stir the balls at intervals so they can be evenly fried.

Notes

  • Those sesame balls can be kept in air-tight container up for 2 weeks.
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  • The Nutrition Facts is based on each single ball.

Nutrition Information

Calories 71kcal (4%) Carbohydrates 10g (3%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 2g (3%) Cholesterol 4mg (1%) Sodium 2mg (0%) Potassium 45mg (1%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 5IU (0%) Calcium 46mg (5%) Iron 0.6mg (3%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 40 Making

Amount Per Serving

Calories 71

% Daily Value*

Calories 71kcal 4%
Carbohydrates 10g 3%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 2g 3%
Cholesterol 4mg 1%
Sodium 2mg 0%
Potassium 45mg 1%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 5IU 0%
Calcium 46mg 5%
Iron 0.6mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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