Chinese Dim Sum Steamed Turnip Cake (Lo Bak Gou) Recipe Video

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageCuisine
TasteMethod
DishMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Turnip35 Ounce, peeled and shredded
 Ginger1 Teaspoon, chopped
 Rice flour200 Gram (Batter)
 Cornstarch25 Gram (Batter)
 Water250 Milliliter (Batter)
 Shrimp50 Gram, washed and cut into small pieces (Filling)
 Chinese sausages4 Large, diced (Filling)
 Chinese mushrooms18 Medium, chopped (Filling)
 Scallops5 Small, washed, chopped, soaked in hot water for 30 minutes, torn (Filling)
 Spring onions2 Large, chopped (Filling)
 Sugar1 Teaspoon (Seasoning)
 Salt2 Teaspoon (Seasoning)
 Chicken essence2 Teaspoon (Seasoning)
 Pepper1 Teaspoon (Seasoning)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 2335 Calories from Fat 689

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 77 g118.1%

Saturated Fat 24.6 g122.8%

Trans Fat 0.6 g

Cholesterol 307.3 mg102.4%

Sodium 8170.6 mg340.4%

Total Carbohydrates 314 g104.5%

Dietary Fiber 31.6 g126.5%

Sugars 56.7 g

Protein 98 g196.7%

Vitamin A 17% Vitamin C 376.1%

Calcium 44.7% Iron 58.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Fill the steamer with water, cover and let it heat.
2) Grease a cake pan.

MAKING
3) In a pan over high heat, add the oil, shrimp and sausage. Stir to fry quickly.
4) Take the fried ingredients out of the pan and set aside.
5) Add more oil to the pan and add the ginger, sugar, salt, chicken powder and pepper. Stir well and then add the rice flour and cornstarch. Stir all the ingredients together.
6) Add the mushrooms to the mixture and shake the pan to coat them.
7) Add water, scallps and spring onion and reduce the fire to medium low. Let the mixture simmer for a few minutes.
8) Remove the mixture from the heat and let it dry till a paste like consistency has been achieved.
9) Season with the seasoning ingredients and mix well.
10) Pour the batter into the greased cake pan.
11) Put the pan in the steamer, over the now boiling water and steam for about 30 minutes.

SERVING
12) Remove the cake from the steamer and move it to a serving plate. Top with some shredded turnip or chopped mushrooms, if preferred. Serve while still hot, with some sweet chili sauce.
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