主料:2只青瓜,0.45斤豬肉餡,
肉餡配料: 7-8 個馬蹄切碎, 7-8 朵干香菇泡軟後也切碎, 2棵蔥切成蔥花, 1個生雞蛋, 半勺鹽 (也可加少許雞精-optional )
1. 青瓜去皮,切厚片, 挖去少許青瓜瓤, 以便裝肉餡 (見圖2)
2. 把肉餡配料加入豬肉餡中,攪勻。 放在青瓜上面。
3. 大火蒸10分鐘。
* 新鮮馬蹄吃起來有爽脆的口感。 實在沒有新鮮馬蹄可用罐頭馬蹄代替。 **新鮮馬蹄和香菇使得肉餡吃起來可口酥軟。

The minced pork can be replaced by minced fish.

Ingredients 1: 2 pieces of hair cucumber, 1/2 pound minced pork, 8 pieces of fresh waterchestnut, 8 pieces dried mushroom ( soak in warm water for half a day or till soft)
Ingredients 2: 1/2 teaspoon salt, 2 tablespoon chopped green onion, 1 raw egg, ( optional: 1 teaspoon of chicken powder)
1. Prepare the cucumber
a. Peel the skin and cut it into thick slice
b. Cut out the central part of the melon slice. (Figure 2)
2. Prepare the filling stuff
a. chop the mushroom and water chestnut into small pieces then pour them into the minced pork
b. add ingredient 2 in the minced pork, and stir evenly
3. Put 1.5 tablespoon filling stuff on top of the cucumber slice (Figure 4).
4. Steam for 10 minutes.
*** water chestnut provides a very nice crispy, crunchy texture. |