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Steamed Chicken and Shrimp Siomay: Indonesian Delights

Published
Sep 22, 2024
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Ingredients

  • 20 sheets of siomay/wonton wrappers
  • 200g minced chicken
  • 50g minced shrimp
  • 2 carrots, grated coarsely
  • 75g tapioca flour
  • 1 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely minced
  • 1/2 tsp ground pepper
  • 1 tsp granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine minced chicken and shrimp. Add in part of the grated carrots (reserve some for garnish) and mix well.

  2. Add tapioca flour, all-purpose flour, beaten egg, minced garlic, ground pepper, sugar, salt, soy sauce, and sesame oil to the bowl. Mix thoroughly to combine. Adjust seasoning by frying or boiling a small amount of the mixture and tasting.

  3. Line steaming trays or cake molds with a bit of oil and wonton wrappers. Place a portion of the siomay mixture into each mold, then sprinkle remaining grated carrots on top.

  4. Steam over high heat for 30-40 minutes until cooked through.

  5. Serve hot with peanut sauce or chili sauce. Any leftovers can be stored in a sealed container in the freezer.

This Indonesian Siomay Ayam Udang recipe offers a delightful combination of flavors from minced chicken, shrimp, and aromatic seasonings, encased in delicate wonton wrappers and steamed to perfection. Enjoy these steamed delights as a main dish or appetizer, accompanied by your favorite dipping sauce for a truly satisfying meal.