Steamed Pork Balls And Spring Onions Green Onions Recipes

STEAMED PORK BALLS AND SPRING ONIONS ( GREEN ONIONS)

Steps:

• Place in a large bowl, the pork, spring onions and breadcrumbs.
• In another smaller bowl add the remaining ingredients and mix them well then add them to the pork and mix really well. Refrigerate for 1 hour.
• Shape into 20 even sized balls and steam for around 15 minutes.
• If you want to make them fancy you can tie strips of the green from the spring onions around the balls.

PEARL BALLS

Steps:

• Soak the glutinous rice in water overnight; drain well in a colander.
• Mince the pork and the ginger and green onions. Lightly beat the egg and combine in a bowl with the light soy sauce, wine, water, cornstarch, sugar, and the salt.
• Take about 1 tablespoon of filling and form into a ball with the rest of the pork mixture. Roll the pork balls lightly over the dried glutinous rice until they are completely coated. Place the pork balls on a heat proof dish 1/2 to 1" apart place the dish on a rack in a pot, cover and steam over boiling water for between 25 - 35 minutes.

STEAMED PORK & SCALLION DUMPLINGS

Steps:

• Whisk together the ingredients for the dipping sauce, making sure the sugar dissolves. Set aside.
• Add the scallions, garlic, ginger, hoisin, soy sauce and sesame oil to a small food processor. Pulse until finely chopped. Transfer the mixture to a large bowl.
• Add the beaten egg and mix to combine.
• Add the pork and mix to combine.
• Fill a small bowl with water and lightly flour a parchment-lined baking sheet.
• Place about 1 tablespoon of filling in the center of a wrapper. Dip your finger in the water and use it to moisten the edge of the wrapper.
• Pinch one end tightly to seal and then make several pleats to close up the filling entirely. Flatten out the bottom. If not pleating, simply fold one half of the wrapper over the filling and press together to seal.
• Set the dumpling on the prepared baking sheet and cover with a damp towel while you continue filling the rest.
• Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add 1 cup of water to the pan, then place 6-7 dumplings in the water. Cover with a clear lid and let steam for 10 minutes, without lifting the lid.
• Continue with the remaining dumplings. Serve with the dipping sauce.
• You can freeze any uncooked dumplings and cook them later using the same method, but steaming for an additional 1 - 2 minutes longer.

SALAD WITH RADISH AND GREEN ONIONS

Steps:

• Put salad greens in a large bowl. Arrange radish and onions on top.
• For the dressing mix all ingredients except oil in a small bowl until blended.Stirring constantly with a fork or small whisker add oil gradually until emulsified. Taste. If too sour add a little sugar.
• Pour dressing over salad and toss well.
• Note: Country-style mustard gets hotter when you prepare the dressing in advance. If you do so, you should consider reducing the amount of mustard used.