Lunar New Year Special Turnip Cake Recipe

Serves: 5 Save

Ingredients (19)

  • 2 cups (400 grams) long grain rice, such as Thai jasmine
  • 2 1/2 cups (600 milliliters) water
  • 1/2 cup (100 grams) rice flour
  • 2 1/4 pounds (1 kilogram) shredded daikon radish
  • 1 cup (40 grams) dried prawns, softened in warm water, drained, and chopped finely
  • 6 dried shiitake mushrooms, softened in warm water, drained, and chopped finely
  • 4 1/2 ounces (120 grams) pork, minced, marinated with 1 1/2 tablespoons light soy sauce, 1 teaspoon caster sugar, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon five-spice powder
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons light soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon superfine sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon Chinese five-spice powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 slice gammon steak, diced small
  • 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons light soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon superfine sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground white pepper
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon superfine sugar

Directions

Learn how to make this recipe at The Spruce Eats