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Crystal Shrimp Dumplings

Steamed crystal dumplings made with translucent wheat starch wrappers enveloping a fresh shrimp filling.

40 min
Easy
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Crystal Shrimp Dumplings

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.