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Pork And Prawn Dumplings
Added: 27th Jan, 2007 | Viewed 972 times | |
Ahhh yum-cha!! One of my favourite style of food to have. I love any kind of dumplings and bite-sized yum-cha treats. They are easy to make and very healthy.
 
Preparation Time: 20 mins
Cooking Time: 30 mins
Makes 36 pieces
  Pork
Ingredients
   250g lean pork mince
   250 prawn meat, finely chopped
   60g water chestnuts, chopped
   1 tsp cornflour
   1 tsp sugar
   1/4 tsp pepper
   1 tsp freshly minced ginger
   3 tsp soy sauce
   3 green shallots, finely chopped
   36 wonton wrappers
   30ml seasoned soy sauce, to serve
   2 tbsp julienned ginger, to serve
Method



Combine the pork,prawn,ginger,soy sauce, water chestnut, cornflour, green shallots, sugar and pepper in a bowl. Mix well.

Place 1 tbsp of the pork mixture in the centre of 1 wonton wrapper. Wet finger with water and run wet finger along the edge of half the wonton wrapper [semi-circle]. Fold the other dry edge over the wet edge and pinch to seal the edges together. Repeat with remaining pork mixture and wonton wrappers.

Line a bamboo steamer basket with baking paper. Prick paper with a skewer. Add the dumplings, ensuring they don't touch each other. Cover and place over a wok of boiling water. Cook in batches for about 8 minutes until cooked through.

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  • Serve hot with seasoned soy sauce and julienned ginger.
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