"This recipe for Har Gow (dim sum crystal shrimp dumplings) has been a long time coming. After many experiments, we've cracked the code on how to make them...."
INGREDIENTS
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1/2 pound raw shrimp ((225g, peeled, de-veined and patted dry))
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1 teaspoon oyster sauce
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1 tablespoon vegetable oil
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1/4 teaspoon white pepper
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1 teaspoon sesame oil
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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1 teaspoon sugar
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1/2 teaspoon ginger ((minced))
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1/4 cup bamboo shoots ((finely chopped))
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1 cup wheat starch
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1/2 cup cornstarch ((or tapioca starch))
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1 1/4 cups boiling water ((add an additional 1 to 2 teaspoons in dryer climates))
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3 teaspoons lard ((or oil))