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Lo Shu Fun (Rice Noodle Rolls)

Prep: 30 min
Cook: 20 min
Total: 50 min
Servings: 4
Difficulty: Medium
Calories: 92/serving
gluten-free
Contains: shellfish soy sesame
Lo Shu Fun (Rice Noodle Rolls)

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large bowl, whisk together rice flour, tapioca starch, salt, and water until smooth. Let the batter rest for 20 minutes.

  2. 2

    Prepare fillings: dice char siu pork into small pieces, devein and chop shrimp, and slice green onions thinly.

  3. 3

    Set up a steamer with water and bring to a boil. Brush a flat steaming dish or pizza pan with oil.

  4. 4

    Pour a thin layer of batter (about 3-4 tablespoons) onto the oiled dish, tilting to spread evenly.

  5. 5

    Steam for 2-3 minutes until the sheet becomes translucent and set.

  6. 6

    Sprinkle your choice of filling (shrimp, pork, or green onions) along one edge of the sheet.

  7. 7

    Using a spatula, carefully roll the sheet from the filled edge, creating a tight cylinder.

  8. 8

    Transfer to a serving plate and repeat with remaining batter and fillings.

  9. 9

    For the sauce, mix soy sauce, sesame oil, and sugar in a small bowl until sugar dissolves.

  10. 10

    Cut rolls into 2-inch pieces and drizzle with the sweet soy sauce before serving hot.

Chef's Note

"These silky rice noodle rolls are a dim sum favorite that's surprisingly achievable at home. With a bit of practice, you'll master the steaming technique and enjoy fresh, delicate rolls filled with your favorite ingredients for a special weekend breakfast."

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