
Cantonese Steamed Taro Rice-Flour Cake (4 Servings)
A savory Cantonese dim sum cake of taro and regular rice flour studded with Chinese sausage and dried shrimp, steamed and optionally pan-seared.
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A savory Cantonese dim sum cake of taro and regular rice flour studded with Chinese sausage and dried shrimp, steamed and optionally pan-seared.

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