bu ja
Bu Ja (Steamed Crab) Posted by WingsFan91 at recipegoldmine.com 11/16/2001 4:25 pm This is traditionally made from whole fresh crabs: the fresh (read that as alive) crabs are kille...
Ingredients
- 2tablespoonchopped garlic
- 2tablespoonchopped coriander (including the root if possible)
- 4ouncecrabmeat
- 4ounceground pork
- 1duck egg (or large hen's egg)
- 2tablespoonfish sauce
- 1tablespoonlight soy sauce
Directions
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Bu Ja (Steamed Crab) Posted by WingsFan91 at recipegoldmine.com 11/16/2001 4:25 pm This is traditionally made from whole fresh crabs: the fr
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However you can simply buy crab meat.
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and if you don't have crab shells you could easily use ramekin dishes (though the shells are nice and showy for party food)
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The food should be steamed in a bamboo steamer to avoid condensation dripping onto the cooking food
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Alternatively if you use a metal steamer cover the food with a paper towel which is not in contact with the food, or simply steam the crab i
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If you use a microwave let the dish stand for one minute after each three minutes cooking, and check for "doneness" by probing it with a for
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If you prefer to omit the pork, use extra crabmeat, or chopped shrimp, instead
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2 tablespoons chopped garlic 2 tablespoons chopped coriander (including the root if possible) 4 ounces crabmeat 4 ounces ground pork 1 duck