Turnip Cake (Lo Bak Go) 萝卜糕 - Chinese Recipe

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Turnip Cake (Lo Bak Go) 萝卜糕

🌍 Chinese, Cantonese dim sum Difficulty: ●●●○○



Ingredients

  • 800g daikon radish (grated)
  • 300g rice flour
  • 50g tapioca starch
  • 600ml water
  • 100g Chinese sausage (diced)
  • 50g dried shrimp (soaked, chopped)
  • 4 dried shiitake (soaked, diced)
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • ½ tsp white pepper

Method

  1. Salting — Salt grated radish; squeeze out excess liquid (keep liquid). Add water to liquid to make 600ml.
  2. Mixing — Mix flours with water until smooth. Stir-fry sausage, shrimp, mushrooms 2 min.
  3. Cooking — Cook radish in pan until softened, 5 min. Add fried ingredients. Pour in flour slurry; stir over low heat until thickened.
  4. Pouring — Pour into oiled loaf pan. Steam 45 min. Cool completely; refrigerate.
  5. Slicing — Slice 1cm thick; pan-fry in oil until golden on both sides. Serve with soy sauce.