Chinese Lionhead Meatballs
Chinese Lionhead Meatballs

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Hello everybody, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, chinese lionhead meatballs. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Chinese Lionhead Meatballs is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. Chinese Lionhead Meatballs is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They are nice and they look wonderful.

Lion's Head Meatballs (狮子头 - shīzitóu) are large pork meatballs that are steamed/braised and served with vegetables. Their name derives from their shape, which resembles the head of a Chinese guardian lion, or foo dog. It can be eaten any time of year, but is often served as a celebration dish! Traditionally this Shanghai casserole dish featuring oversized pork meatballs and greens is made with pork fat and cooked in a sand clay pot.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook chinese lionhead meatballs using 42 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Chinese Lionhead Meatballs:
  1. Prepare Meatballs
  2. Get 1 pound ground pork
  3. Prepare 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  4. Take 1-1/2 tablespoon sugar
  5. Prepare 1 tablespoons Shaoxing wine
  6. Prepare 8 ounces water chestnuts
  7. Prepare 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  8. Get 1 teaspoon sesame seed oil
  9. Take 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  10. Take 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  11. Make ready 2 tablespoons water
  12. Get 3 large eggs
  13. Get 1 teaspoon salt
  14. Prepare 1 cup peanut oil to fry in
  15. Make ready Bok Choy
  16. Get 1-1/2 pound bok-choy
  17. Get 1 teaspoon sesame seed oil
  18. Prepare 1 teaspoon salt
  19. Make ready 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  20. Prepare Steaming
  21. Get 1 quart water
  22. Get 1 tablespoon salt
  23. Get Broth
  24. Take 1/4 cup peanut oil you used to fry meatballs
  25. Make ready 1/3 cup all purpose flour
  26. Get 1/2 teaspoon salt
  27. Make ready 1/2 teaspoon ground white pepper
  28. Make ready 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  29. Get 1-1/2 pints chicken broth
  30. Prepare 1 splash sesame seed oil
  31. Get Garnish optional
  32. Get 1/4 cup thinly sliced scallions
  33. Prepare 1 teaspoon soy sauce
  34. Prepare 1/2 teaspoon rice vinegar
  35. Prepare 1 splash roasted sesame seed oil
  36. Take 1 teaspoon honey
  37. Make ready Rice optional
  38. Get 1 cup long grain rice
  39. Get To taste salt
  40. Get 2 tablespoons soya sauce
  41. Get 2 cup steam water with drippings from meatballs and bok-choy
  42. Take 1/4 cup peanut oil used to fry meatballs

Basically this is large fried Chinese meatballs. And we are having a braised version today. Lion's head meatballs are easy to make, which you might not guess from the dish's somewhat grandiose name. Lion's Head Pork Meatballs (Lion's head meatballs) is a highly regarded Chinese cuisine that catches everyone's attention because of its size.

Steps to make Chinese Lionhead Meatballs:
  1. Mix the meatball ingredients. It may be a bit runny if so add a little more panko breadcrumbs. If to hard add a little water.
  2. Heat the oil. Form the meatballs and fry the meatballs in the oil. The meatballs will be just sticky but firm enough to form. Get the water boiling in the steamer so it will be ready to steam. Get a good crust on the outside of the meatballs. No need to get the meatballs done, that will happen when you steam it.
  3. Wash the bok-choy very carefully separate the stalks/ribs.
  4. If you are using baby bok-choy just trim the ends. If using bigger bok-choy cut the big parts of the stalks into small portions. Coat the bok-choy with sesame seed oil, soya sauce, and salt. Let sit and marinate for 10 minutes. Steam the bok-choy with the fried meatballs for 30-40 minutes.
  5. In the pot with the flour mixture add and reduce the chicken broth to half. When the bok-choy and meatballs are done dip into bowls or plates, and add some of the broth.
  6. Slice the scallions and mash gently with a fork to separate the rings. Add to a bowl with soya sauce, honey, sesame oil, and vinegar serve over the top as an option, or just serve with meatballs over the top of rice, and bok-choy with the sauce. I hope you enjoy!!!
  7. Add oil to pot and sauté the rice. Add 1 tablespoon of soy sauce and splash of sesame seed oil. The water should still be hot.
  8. Measure out 2 cups and add to the sauteeing rice. Bring to a boil and simmer. Add the rest of the soya sauce.
  9. When craters form cover and turn off the heat and let rest covered and undisturbed for 20 minutes. Fluff with a utensil and serve.

Lion's head meatballs are easy to make, which you might not guess from the dish's somewhat grandiose name. Lion's Head Pork Meatballs (Lion's head meatballs) is a highly regarded Chinese cuisine that catches everyone's attention because of its size. It is different because the pork meatballs are stewed in a braising liquid, instead of the conventional method like boiling or baking. Chinese pork meatballs are also called lion's head (狮子头, shi zi tou). They feature tender, moist, and light meatballs with a savory taste.

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