Steamed Gold Coin Tofu with Prawn Filling
A delightful and elegant dim sum-inspired dish, Steamed Gold Coin Tofu combines the silky smoothness of Japanese egg tofu with a rich, savory prawn paste. Balanced with MAGGI® seasoning and a luscious gravy, this dish makes a perfect starter or light entrée. Steamed to perfection, it pairs beautifully with warm rice or can be served as a standalone delicacy at family gatherings or festive occasions.
Ingredients
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30 Grams Corn starch
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5 Grams Sesame Oil
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5 Grams Sugar
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5 Grams Spices, Pepper, White
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10 Grams Maggi Spicy Seasoning
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30 Grams MAGGI® Concentrated Chicken Stock
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15 Grams MAGGI® Oyster Sauce
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20 Grams Egg Tofu
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1 Unit Egg
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25 Grams Parsley, Fresh
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30 Grams Spring Onion
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20 Grams Peppers, Hot Chili, Red, Raw
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30 Grams Carrot
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30 Grams Spices, Ginger, Ground
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200 Grams Prawns
Preparation
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1In a mixing bowl, combine shrimp, ginger, carrot, red chili, spring onion, parsley, and egg. Add all seasoning ingredients (except Japanese egg tofu). Mix vigorously in one direction until a sticky, gluey texture forms.
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2Cut each Japanese egg tofu piece and scoop out a small well from the center. Fill each tofu ring with the prawn mixture and place on a steaming plate.
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3Preheat steamer to 180°C. Steam the stuffed tofu for 12 minutes. Once done, remove from steamer and arrange neatly on a serving plate.
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4In a wok, heat 200g water. Add MAGGI® Concentrated Chicken Stock, white pepper, and sugar. Bring to a boil. Thicken with corn starch solution. Pour hot gravy over the steamed tofu.
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5Let the tofu sit for 2–3 minutes after steaming to allow flavors to settle. Optional: Garnish with lightly blanched broccoli or mushrooms for presentation.
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