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Ingredients
- 10 g carrot
Shao Mai Dough
- 50 g water
- 180 g plain flour
- 1 egg
Filling
- 300 g pork belly meat, boneless, skinless, cut in pieces (3 cm)
- 15 - 20 g fresh mushrooms (e.g. shiitake, button, chanterelle)
- 5 - 10 g fresh root ginger, peeled, cut in round slices (2 mm) (optional)
- 270 g peeled, raw prawns, fresh or frozen
- 1 Tbsp sugar
- 2 Tbsp light sesame oil
- 1 tsp salt
- ½ tsp ground white pepper
- 1 tsp cornflour
- vegetable oil, for greasing
- plain flour, for dusting
- 500 g water
- Nutrition
- per 1 piece
- Calories
- 240 kJ / 57 kcal
- Protein
- 3 g
- Carbohydrates
- 4 g
- Fat
- 3 g
- Fibre
- 0.2 g
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