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Vegetable Sausage (Hoy Jaw)
Ingredients
1 tbsp Flour

2 tbsp -Water

1 tsp Coarsely chopped garlic

1 tsp Coriander root - (coarsely chopped)

1 tsp Whole black peppercorns

2 tbsp Oil

2 oz Taro, peeled - and coarsely chopped

1 Carrot (more if desired) - coarsely chopped

1/2 cup Water chestnuts - coarsely chopped

2 oz Pre-soaked Chinese mushrooms - coarsely chopped

1/2 cup Beansprouts, coarsly chopped

2 tbsp Light soy sauce

1 tsp Sugar

3 large Beancurd sheets

Oil, for deep-frying



TO GARNISH



Lettuce

Mint leaves

Preparation
Mix the flour and water to form a paste and set aside. In a mortar pound together the garlic, coriander root and peppercorns to form a paste. Heat the oil and briefly fry the garlic paste, then add all the remaining ingredients down to and including the sugar, stirring constantly. Add the flour and water paste and stir to thicken. Remove from the heat and leave to cool.



Drain the beancurd sheets and spread out on a flat surface. Place a line of the cooled filling along one edge of each sheet and roll to form a long sausage. Place the 3 sausages in a steamer and steam for 15 minutes. Remove and leave to cool.



When ready to serve, deep-fry the sausages until golden brown, drain and slice into 1/4-inch (6 mm) rounds and serve on a bed of lettuce and mint leaves with Plum Sauce.



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