Pork and Prawn Open Dumplings (Siu Mai)

posted in: Pork

Makes 20–24 dumplings Ingredients For the filling: 4 dried Chinese mushrooms Pinch granulated sugar 400 g pork loin or shoulder (or pork mince) 200 g raw prawns, peeled and chopped into sweetcorn-sized pieces 20–24 round siu mai wrappers (or square … Read More

Slow-cooker Beef Ragu

posted in: Slow cooker

Ingredients 0.6 kg (1.25 lb) beef chuck (braising/casserole) steak  0.5 tsp cooking (kosher) salt, plus extra to taste 0.25 tsp freshly cracked black pepper, plus extra to taste 1.5 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil 0.5 red or brown onion, finely diced 0.5 carrot, finely diced 1 celery stalks, finely diced 0.5 tbsp freshly grated garlic 30 g (0.13 cup) tomato … Read More