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Dim Sum: Siu Mai

Chinese (Cantonese) · East Asia STEAMED
8/10

Open-topped pork and shrimp dumplings with fish roe.

Pork Dumpling Home Cook Friendly N Nut-Free E Egg-Free

Why It Works

Open top lets steam escape for firmer texture; the shrimp-pork ratio provides both flavor and snap.

Key Ingredients

ground pork shrimp wonton wrappers mushrooms soy sauce sesame oil fish roe

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