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Step 1
Add diced pork shoulder and salt into a big mixing bowl, use the palm to press and knead until it turns stickiness
Step 2
Add sugar, continue kneading it for around 7 minutes
Step 3
Add diced prawn, mix well and knead it for around 2 minutes
Step 4
Add diced pork lard, mix well and knead it
Step 5
Add potato starch, mix well and knead it
Step 6
Add the remaining Ingredients A (except for the white prawn), continue kneading it until it turns into a sticky dough
Step 7
Add white prawn to the side
Step 8
Move mixture to a big bowl, use cling wrap to seal it, store it in the fridge overnight to marinate
Step 9
Place a rolling pin in the middle of the wonton skin to expand the skin size, then cut off the 4 corners
Step 10
Place a wonton skin on your palm
Step 11
Use a cake spatula to scoop a portion of meat paste
Step 12
Insert the cake spatula in the middle of the meat paste, then turn it upside down
Step 13
Stuff it into a hole made by your fingers, with your ring and little finger acting as a base to hold the siu mai, then press and stuff the meat paste with the cake spatula
Step 14
Place the sliced prawn on top of the siu mai, press lightly to seal
Step 15
Repeat the steps above until you are done with all the meat paste
Step 16
Heat the bamboo steamer, steam the siu mai with high heat for 8 minutes
Step 17
Retrieve the siu mai and ready to serve!