Steam water egg (蒸水蛋)
Ingredients
- 2 chicken eggs
- 1 salted duck eggs (optional, can be replaced with 1 chicken egg)
- 1 century egg (optional)
- 50-100 grams minced pork
- 1/3 teaspoon salt
- dash of white pepper (grounded)
- water
Method
- Remove the husk of the salted egg and century egg.
- Peel the century egg and cut into small pieces
- Crack the salted eggs and chicken eggs into a steaming bowl. While cracking the chicken egg, at eat keep one of the egg shell as complete a whole egg as possible, by cracking only 1 end of the egg to peel off a small hole to pour out the egg contents.
- Cut the salted egg yolk into smaller pieces.
- Whip the eggs lightly.
- Using the empty egg shell in step 3, measure 3 eggs shell full of water and pour into and mixed with the eggs. Whip lightly.
- Add in the minced pork, and century egg.
- Add in salt if salted egg is not used, and do not add salt when salted egg is used. Add in the grounded pepper.
- Stir until the minced pork, century egg are evenly in suspension in the egg.
- Cover the bowl, and if the bowl does not comes with a cover, use PE wrap to cover it up. This is important to prevent the surface to be rough and full of pox mark if the steam directly over-cook the surface.
- Steam in low heat for 10 mins.
- Optional, after steaming, you can put some sesame oil and soy sauce on the steam egg.
- Serve hot.