Cold Tossed Starch Sheets
A simple cold dish featuring steamed sweet potato starch sheets tossed with seasonings.
Story
This dish utilizes sweet potato starch to create gelatinous sheets that are served cold with a savory dressing.
Ingredients
Sweet potato starch
as needed
Water
as needed
Cooking oil
as needed
Instructions
1
Soak the starch
Rinse the sweet potato starch with clear water to moisten it.
2
Mix the batter
After 20-30 minutes, add an appropriate amount of water and cooking oil. Stir well until the mixture reaches a suitable consistency.
3
Steam the sheets
Bring water to a boil in a pot. Pour the mixed starch batter into a steaming tray in a thin layer and steam until set.
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