Beef Balls
Chinese Chinese - Cantonese and Dim Sum

Beef Balls

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

An enticing artisan creation, freshly prepared with vibrant seasoning and served with complementary accompaniments.

Ingredients

  • • 500g beef mince
  • • 3 tbsp water chestnut, finely diced
  • • 1 tbsp coriander, chopped
  • • 1 tsp white pepper
  • • 1 tbsp light soy sauce
  • • 2 tsp sesame oil
  • • 1 tbsp cornflour
  • • 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • • 2 tbsp chicken stock

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Mix the beef mince with bicarbonate of soda and chicken stock, stirring in one direction until the liquid is absorbed.

2
Phase 2

Fold in the water chestnut, coriander, white pepper, soy sauce, sesame oil, and cornflour.

3
Phase 3

Beat the mixture until it turns springy and holds together.

4
Phase 4

Roll the mixture into 6-8 even balls and place them on an oiled plate.

5
Phase 5

Steam over high heat for 8-10 minutes until the balls are firm and juicy.

6
Phase 6

Serve hot, garnished with coriander.