Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsTofu Vegan IslingtonAssorted Dim Sum Recipe

Assorted Dim Sum Recipe

Time1h
Serves1

6 pieces

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Ingredients

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Shrimp Har Gow (2 pieces)

Pork Siu Mai (2 pieces)

Method

Shrimp Har Gow

  1. 1

    Prepare the filling

    Finely chop the shrimp and bamboo shoots. In a bowl, mix shrimp, bamboo shoots, cornstarch, sesame oil, sugar, salt, and white pepper until combined.

  2. 2

    Make the dough

    Mix wheat starch and tapioca starch. Add boiling water and stir until a dough forms. Knead in vegetable oil until smooth. Divide and roll into small disks.

  3. 3

    Assemble the dumplings

    Place filling in the center of each dough disk. Fold and pleat the dough to seal. Steam over parchment paper-lined steamer for 6–8 minutes.

Pork Siu Mai

  1. 4

    Make the filling

    Combine ground pork, chopped shrimp, mushrooms, soy sauce, oyster sauce, sugar, and sesame oil in a bowl. Mix well.

  2. 5

    Assemble the siu mai

    Place a wonton wrapper in your hand, add filling in center, and shape the wrapper around filling, leaving top open. Flatten bottom for stability.

  3. 6

    Steam the siu mai

    Place siu mai in steamer lined with parchment paper. Steam for 8–10 minutes until cooked through.

Vegetable Dumplings

  1. 7

    Prepare the filling

    Sauté cabbage, carrots, mushrooms, and garlic in a pan until soft. Add soy sauce and sesame oil, mix well, and let cool.

  2. 8

    Assemble the dumplings

    Place filling in the center of each dumpling wrapper. Fold and pleat to seal edges.

  3. 9

    Steam the dumplings

    Steam the vegetable dumplings for 6–8 minutes until wrappers are translucent and filling is heated through.

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