Steamed Egg Meatloaf (Cha Trung Hap)
Rate this recipeIf you're a fan of com tam, you can't help loving the steamed egg meatloaf that's a signature part of it. With egg, pork and mushrooms all together, you never tire of it the way you might with other dishes.
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Ingredients
6
Time
45 minutes
Servings
4
Level
Medium
Ingredients
Eggs
5 piece
Minced pork
130 g
Wood ear mushrooms
20 g
Glass noodles
3 bundle
Shallots
5 piece
Chillies
1 piece
Implementation Steps
01
- Soak the wood ear mushrooms overnight to soften.
- Soak the glass noodles in cold water.
- Finely mince the shallots.
- Crack the eggs into a bowl.
- Soak the glass noodles in cold water.
- Finely mince the shallots.
- Crack the eggs into a bowl.
02
- Once the mushrooms are soft, chop them finely.
- Cut the glass noodles into short pieces, as you would spring onions.
- Set aside 1 egg yolk separately.
- Cut the glass noodles into short pieces, as you would spring onions.
- Set aside 1 egg yolk separately.
03
- Put the minced pork, mushrooms, glass noodles, minced shallots and eggs in a large bowl.
- Season with 1 tablespoon of pepper, salt and sugar, 1/2 tablespoon of MSG, 3 tablespoons of fish sauce and 2 tablespoons of cooking oil and stir well.
- Season with 1 tablespoon of pepper, salt and sugar, 1/2 tablespoon of MSG, 3 tablespoons of fish sauce and 2 tablespoons of cooking oil and stir well.
04
- Brush oil around the inside of a mould. Pour in the mixture, cover tightly with cling film and steam for about 20 minutes.
05
- Beat the egg yolk you set aside.
- When the meatloaf is cooked, remove the cling film, pour over the egg yolk, sprinkle with a little minced chilli and steam for 10 more minutes without the lid so no steam drips onto the top.
- When the meatloaf is cooked, remove the cling film, pour over the egg yolk, sprinkle with a little minced chilli and steam for 10 more minutes without the lid so no steam drips onto the top.
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Steamed Egg Meatloaf (Cha Trung Hap)