Chive Cake

Chive Cake

Overview

In fact, the thing in leek cake is not leek, but celery. I don’t know why it is called that. In fact, it's a bit like the crystal buns I usually eat. After steaming, the skin becomes a little transparent, and the filling inside is looming, which is very tempting.

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Ingredients

Steps

  1. Wash and chop celery

    Chive Cake step 1
  2. Soak the dried shrimps in water for a while and then cut into pieces

    Chive Cake step 2
  3. Soaked fungus minced

    Chive Cake step 3
  4. Chop the pork into minced meat, add appropriate amount of cooking wine, light soy sauce, salt and starch and mix well

    Chive Cake step 4
  5. Add water to the pot, blanch the minced shrimp, remove and drain

    Chive Cake step 5
  6. Heat an appropriate amount of oil in the pot, add minced shrimps and stir-fry until fragrant, add a little cooking wine

    Chive Cake step 6
  7. Add minced celery and fungus

    Chive Cake step 7
  8. Stir-fry evenly and add appropriate amount of salt (the shrimps are salty, don’t add too much salt)

    Chive Cake step 8
  9. Stir-fry and set aside

    Chive Cake step 9
  10. Add the minced meat filling and mix well

    Chive Cake step 10
  11. Pour rice flour, tapioca flour, and starch together

    Chive Cake step 11
  12. Pour into a bowl of warm water at about 40 degrees Celsius and stir into a uniform paste without particles

    Chive Cake step 12
  13. Pour the mixed paste into the pot, turn on low heat, and stir continuously with chopsticks. After a few seconds, the paste will become thicker and thicker. Then turn off the heat and continue stirring (do not heat for too long, the flour will be too cooked)

    Chive Cake step 13
  14. Stir until it is almost ready to form a dough (but still sticky). Transfer the dough to the chopping board (sprinkle the chopping board with flour in advance)

    Chive Cake step 14
  15. After kneading evenly, divide into small uniform portions

    Chive Cake step 15
  16. Roll into discs

    Chive Cake step 16
  17. Add an appropriate amount of stuffing and wrap it up (however you want to wrap it, my wrap was too ugly)

    Chive Cake step 17
  18. Pour water into the pot, put the wrapped leek cake into the steamer, and turn on high heat for 6 minutes.

    Chive Cake step 18