Golden Plate Recipe
Four egg rolls, four golden shrimp, and four dim sum.
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Ingredients
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Egg Rolls
Golden Shrimp
Dim Sum
Method
Egg Rolls
- 1
Heat 1 teaspoon sesame oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and ginger; sauté until fragrant. Add ground pork and cook until browned. Stir in shredded cabbage, carrot, and green onions; cook until vegetables are tender. Add soy sauce and 1 tablespoon water, then stir in cornstarch to lightly thicken the mixture. Remove from heat and let the filling cool.
- 2
Place about 2 tablespoons of filling onto each egg roll wrapper. Roll tightly, folding in the sides and sealing the edge with a light slurry made from water and cornstarch.
- 3
- 4
Serve hot with sweet chili dipping sauce on the side.
Golden Shrimp
- 5
Whisk together all-purpose flour, cornstarch, baking powder, garlic powder, paprika, and salt in a bowl. Slowly whisk in ice-cold water to form a smooth batter.
- 6
Heat oil in a deep fryer or heavy pot to 350°F (175°C). Dip each shrimp in the batter, allowing excess to drip off, then fry until golden and crisp, about 2–3 minutes.
- 7
Transfer to paper towels to drain. Serve immediately with sweet chili dipping sauce.
Dim Sum
- 8
In a bowl, combine ground pork, finely chopped water chestnuts, green onion, soy sauce, sesame oil, ginger, garlic, salt, and white pepper. Mix until evenly incorporated.
- 9
Place a small teaspoon of filling onto each dumpling wrapper. Moisten the edges with water and pleat to seal, forming four dumplings.
- 10
Line a steamer with parchment rounds and place dumplings inside. Steam over boiling water for 6–8 minutes until wrappers are translucent and filling is cooked.
- 11
Prepare dipping sauce by combining soy sauce, rice vinegar, and chili oil. Serve dumplings with dipping sauce.





