A distinguished culinary classic crafted with authentic techniques and finest ingredients, offering rich depth of flavour and elegant presentation.
Soak the wood ear mushrooms and slice them thinly.
Combine the minced chicken, mushrooms, shallots, garlic, fish sauce, sugar, pepper, and egg, kneading until sticky.
Press the mixture into a lightly oiled heatproof dish and smooth the top.
Steam over boiling water for 30 minutes until the loaf is set and firm.
Brush the top with spring onion oil, steam 2 minutes more, then slice and serve.