Crystal Shrimp Dumplings
Steamed crystal dumplings made with translucent wheat starch wrappers enveloping a fresh shrimp filling.
Ingredients
wheat starch (scalded with boiling water)
500 g
fresh shrimp (washed, diced, moisture absorbed, starch-coated)
250 g
Eagle brand corn starch
50 g
lard
50 g
glutinous rice flour
100 g
fine salt
3 g
sugar
2 g
orange powder
30 g
Instructions
1
Step 1
Wash the fresh shrimp thoroughly, dice into small pieces, pat dry, and coat with starch. Set aside.
2
Step 2
Scald the wheat starch with boiling water, then add the lard, glutinous rice flour, and orange powder; knead until smooth. Roll into long strips, cut into small portions, roll each into a round wrapper, and wrap the shrimp filling into dumpling shapes. Set aside.
3
Step 3
Steam the raw dumplings in a steamer over high heat for 10 minutes.