Wrap with Lettuce! Fluffy Tofu Shumai

Name: Wrap with Lettuce! Fluffy Tofu Shumai
Yield: 8 to 9 pieces
Ingredients: About 3 leaves of lettuce; as needed All-purpose flour,; 1 block (300 g) ☆ firm tofu; 100 g ☆ ground chicken or pork; 1/6 ☆ onion; 1/2-1 teaspoon ☆ ginger; 1 teaspoon ☆ sesame oil; 1-2 tablespoons ☆ potato starch; 1/2 teaspoon ☆ salt; 1 pinch ☆ pepper

unappa @cook_40097195

(June 15, 2013 ✿ Featured by 100 people) A healthy and fluffy dish. Easy to make using a microwave. Can also be adapted for baby food.
The origin of this recipe
I wanted to make shumai that was easy and healthy with less meat, so I used mostly tofu for the filling and lettuce for the wrapper.

unappa @cook_40097195

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Ingredients

8 to 9 pieces

About 3 leaves of lettuce
as neededAll-purpose flour,
Filling
1 block (300 g)☆ firm tofu
100 g☆ ground chicken or pork
1/6☆ onion
1/2-1 teaspoon☆ ginger
1 teaspoon☆ sesame oil
1-2 tablespoons☆ potato starch
1/2 teaspoon☆ salt
1 pinch☆ pepper

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Steps

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Drain the tofu well. (Key point★) Mince the ginger and onion finely.
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Shred the washed lettuce and drain well (Key point★). If possible, lightly press with a paper towel to absorb moisture.
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Spread the lettuce on a plate or tray and lightly dust with flour using a tea strainer. (Very lightly!)
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Mix the filling ingredients well and shape into balls.
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Coat the filling with the shredded lettuce from step 2, pressing firmly to adhere.
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Arrange the coated shumai in a circle on a large (about 10 inches) microwave-safe plate, leaving the center open. If there is leftover lettuce, sprinkle it on top.
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Cover loosely with plastic wrap and microwave at 500W for about 6 minutes.
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☆ Delicious when dipped in soy sauce with chili oil or mustard soy sauce. Also refreshing with ponzu sauce.
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This recipe was featured on December 22, 2011! Thank you to everyone ♡
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June 15, 2013
Thank you to Tare Neko Mama for trying various dipping sauces! Thrilled to reach 100 reports! →
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