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Steamed Dim Sum Recipe

Steamed Dim Sum Recipe

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This Steamed Dim Sum Recipe is just like the dumplings you would order in your favorite Asian restaurant and are served with a savory chili oil sauce that is all ready in less than 15 minutes! 

Serve alongside a Chinese Dipping Sauce for extra umami taste!

Steamed Dim Sum Recipe

This is the Ultimate skip the take out dish that can be made at home for a fraction of the cost.

You can use almost any type of frozen dim sum for this recipe. I used shrimp dim sum and found it in my local grocery store in the freezer isle.

You can also find more varieties in most Asian markets. 

Steamed Dim Sum Recipe

DIP in a savory or sweet sauce for the Ultimate flavor explosion. 

Steamed Dim Sum Recipe

How to Cook Frozen Dim Sum

  • You will want to start with a package of pre-made dim sum dumplings that are frozen
  • Then simply place them into a bamboo steamer
  • Bring a pot of water to a boil then turn down to a medium boil and place the steamer overtop of the pot
  • You do not want the water touching the steamer (per say) as it may burn the wood. 
  • Steam for 10 minutes till cooked! 
  • You know there cooked once they are soft and hot in the middle.
  • Serve with your favorite dipping sauce if desired!

WHAT’S DUMPLING SAUCE CALLED

There are different names such as Soya sauce dumpling sauce, Sweet Chili dumpling sauce etc.

Steamed Dim Sum Recipe

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Steamed Dim Sum Recipe

Ingredients

  • 1 Package of frozen dim sum
  • 2 cups of boiling water
  • Chinese Dipping Sauce
  • 4 tbsp soya sauce
  • 3 tbsp sesame oil
  • 3 tbsp sesame seeds
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 2 tbsp chili oil

Instructions

  1. You will want to start with a package of pre-made dim sum dumplings that are frozen
  2. Then simply place them into a bamboo steamer
  3. Bring a pot of water to a boil then turn down to a medium boil and place the steamer overtop of the pot
  4. You do not want the water touching the steamer (per say) as it may burn the wood. 
  5. You just want it to steam for 10 minutes till cooked! 
  6. You know there cooked once they are soft and hot in the middle.

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Jacqueline

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