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Crab And Tofu Dumplings Recipe

Category : starters |  Style : deep-fry  | serves : 4 - 6  |

These little crab flavored dumplings are usually served as a delicious side dish as part of a Japanese meal.

 

Ingredients

115 g Tofu
115 g Frozen white crab meat, thawed
50 g Mooli, very finely grated to serve
1 Egg yolk
2 cm Fresh root ginger, grated
2 tbsp Rice flour or wheat flour
2 tbsp Spring onion, only green part, finely chopped
2 tsp Light soy sauce
- Vegetable oil for deep-frying
- Some salt
 

The Dipping Sauce

 
120 ml Vegetable stock
3 tbsp Dark soy sauce
1 tbsp Sugar

 

Method :

  • Squeeze and remove as much moisture out of the crab meat as you can.

  • Press the tofu through a fine strainer with the back of a tablespoon.

  • Combine the tofu and crab meat in a bowl.

  • Add together the egg yolk, rice or wheat four, spring onion, ginger and soy sauce and season to taste with salt and mix thoroughly to form a light paste.

  • To make the dipping sauce, combine all the ingredients in a serving bowl.

  • Heat wok with sufficient oil for deep-frying to 1900C / 3750F.

  • Shape the crab and tofu mixture into slightly larger than thumb-size pieces and lower gently into the hot oil in batches of not more than four for 1 - 2 minutes.

  • Remove and drain on a kitchen paper and serve with the sauce and mooli.

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