Steam appetizers & snacks recipes

CHA SIU BAO - STEAMED BBQ PORK BUNS

The char siu bao is a dimsum staple. Sweet, juicy bits of Chinese bbq pork oozing out of the soft, sweet bun.…

GOW CHOI GAU – SHRIMP & CHIVES DUMPLINGS

Gow Choi - Chinese chives are stronger in flavor -- more garlicy taste than regular chives -- than regular…

BASIC YEAST DOUGH FOR STEAMED BUNS

This is a recipe for the dough of the fluffy white skins of the char siu bao and the shanghai cabbage buns.…

Chirashi sushi

Not many people in the us know that there are many kinds of sushi in Japan. Chirashi sushi is the second most popular sushi which we usually cook…

Steamed Blossoms (Coconut Palm Sugar)

Puto Ube Flavor

Native kakanin with purple yam.

SIOMAI (CHINESE DUMPLINGS)

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Gujarati Khatta Dhokla

Gujarati Khatta Dhokla is steamed rice and lentil fudge seasoned with curry leaves, mustard seeds with splash yellowish red of turmeric and red…

Cauliflower Canapés

Cauliflower is highly under-rated! It is good served hot in casseroles, cold in salad, pickled, or even in soup. The first time my husband made this…

Curry Cream Mussels

Chirashi sushi

Chirashi sushi

Beet Ketchup

Simple and wholesome beet "ketchup" contains no sugar and can be used as a spread for just about anything. Photo is courtesy of Aramark.

Baby Clams á la "Bulhão Pato"

A very good and quick appetizer for those who like the taste of sea. Cook it for an informal meal as it is better eaten with your fingers. Choose…

CRABMEAT AND CHIVES POTSTICKERS

Potstickers are real easy to make. Part pan fried, part steamed, the dumplings have a crisp base and a soft top. In this recipe, we have filled…

Lobster and Strawberry Parfaits

A simple layering of succulent steamed lobster, and strawberry salsa.