Pork Shu Mai - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/2 lb. won ton wrappers, rounded
    1/2 lb. Chinese cabbage, chopped
    1 lb. ground pork
    3 oz. shrimp, chopped
    3 Tbsp. soup stock
    1 tsp. sherry
    1 Tbsp. light soy
    dash of salt
    dash of sugar
    2 tsp. sesame oil
    1 Tbsp. cornstarch
    1 small can bamboo shoots
    1 small can water chestnuts
    green peas, sliced mushrooms and fish powder (garnishings)
Preparation
    Blend all filling ingredients together and mix well.
    Place about 2 teaspoons of filling in the center of a wrapper.
    Cup the skin around the filling and gently pleat the upper parts of the wrapper around the exposed filling.
    Garnish the exposed filling with a pea, slice of mushroom and a pinch of colored powdered fish (other garnishings may be used). Steam the Shu Mai on a grated plate for about 25 minutes. Serve hot with soy sauce and red vinegar.

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