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Steamed Egg Custard with Pork
Recipe courtesy Emeril Lagasse, 2002
Show:  Emeril Live
Episode:  A Taste of Hong Kong
5 eggs
1 1/4 teaspoons salt
2 tablespoon Chinese rice wine
1 tablespoon oyster sauce
1/2 cup chicken stock
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/2 teaspoon chopped scallion
1/2 teaspoon chopped ginger
1 teaspoon chopped cilantro
1/4 pound ground pork
2 tablespoons dark soy sauce
1/4 pound fresh shrimp, shelled, deveined, each cut into 8 pieces
1 teaspoon cornstarch

Note: Once this custard is cooked and solidified, remove from the steamer and do not return to the steamer or the custard will liquefy. Beat eggs in bowl. Beat in 1 teaspoon of salt, rice vinegar, oyster sauce and stock. Place bowl on a rack in a pot or steamer. Cover and steam over boiling water 20 minutes. Set custard aside until ready to serve.

Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in wok. Add scallion, ginger, and pork. Stir-fry for 2 minutes. Add soy sauce. Cook 1 minute more and remove from heat. Mix cilantro and shrimp with 1/4 teaspoon salt and cornstarch. Stir-fry shrimp in 1 tablespoon heated oil 2 minutes. Add pork mixture and stir-fry 30 seconds more.

Invert custard onto platter. Pour pork and shrimp mixture over custard.

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Recipe Summary
Difficulty: Easy
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Yield: 4 to 6 servings

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