Clear rice cake or Bánh bột lọc is a
traditional dish from the central region of
Ingredients:
- 1 cup arrowroot flour
- 2 tbsp tapioca starch
- 75 ml room temperature water
- 100 ml boiling water
- 1/8 tsp salt
- 2 oz. ground turkey or chicken
- 2 oz. raw small shrimp, peeled, deveined
and chopped
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 shallot, minced
- 1 tbsp fish sauce
- 1/4 tsp sugar
- 1 tsp chicken powder seasoning
- 1 tbsp tomato sauce
- 2 green onions, green part only, sliced
- 1/4 cup oil
- Pinch of salt and sugar
Directions:
1. In a large bowl, whisk together
arrowroot flour, tapioca starch and room temperature water until well combined.
Add boiling water and continue to whisk until smooth. Add salt and let the
batter rest for 20 minutes.
2. To make scallion oil, combine oil, green
onions, salt and sugar in a small bowl. Microwave for 30 seconds and set aside.
3. To make Vietnamese dipping sauce,
combine equal parts of sugar and fish sauce in a small bowl. Add water and
vinegar or lime juice and mix well. Add chopped garlic and chili for your
taste.
4. To make filling, heat 1 tbsp oil in a
skillet over medium-high heat. Add shallot and garlic and cook until fragrant,
about 2 minutes. Add turkey and shrimp and stir-fry for 3 minutes. Add fish
sauce, sugar, chicken powder seasoning and tomato sauce and cook until well
combined and heated through. Remove from heat and transfer to a bowl.
5. Preheat a cake pop maker or a mini
waffle maker with nonstick spray. When it is hot, ladle 2 tbsp of batter onto
the machine and add 1 tsp of filling in the middle of the batter. Close the lid
and cook for 1 minute or until the batter looks clear. Open the lid and use a
spatula to fold the cake in half and remove from the machine. Repeat with the
remaining batter and filling.
6. Brush each cake with scallion oil and
serve hot or warm with dipping sauce. Enjoy!
The ratio of dipping sauce:
1 tbsp fish sauce
1 tbsp sugar
2 tbsp water
2 tbsp vinegar
You can adjust the ratio of the dipping sauce for your taste
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