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Taro Cake

A Cantonese pastry made by mixing stir-fried taro, dried shrimp, and cured pork into cooked rice milk, then steaming the mixture.

1h 20m
Easy
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Taro Cake

Ingredients

Taro (cut into small pieces, stir-fried)
Dried shrimp (sautéed until fragrant)
Diced cured pork (sautéed until fragrant)
Glutinous rice (cooked with water into rice paste)
Seasonings (salt, sugar, MSG, white pepper, etc.)
Salad oil 150 g

Instructions

1

Step 1

Cut the taro into small pieces and stir-fry until fragrant.

2

Step 2

Sauté the dried shrimp and diced cured pork until fragrant.

3

Step 3

Cook the glutinous rice with water into a rice paste, add the sautéed shrimp and cured pork, and season with salt, sugar, MSG, white pepper, and other seasonings to taste.

4

Step 4

Add the taro and stir everything into a thick paste.

5

Step 5

Pour the paste into a square pan that has been brushed with oil, and smooth the surface.

6

Step 6

Steam over high heat for about 50 minutes, let cool, then cut into pieces and serve.