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Meatballs Lion's Head
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 50 Minutes
Servings: 3
In addition to being easy to make, the characteristic of Chinese food is that it brings a flavor to the table for everyone.
Ingredients:
2 lbs ground pork butt
2 scallions, finely chopped
2 slices gingerroot, finely chopped
2 tablespoons dry sherry
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 tablespoon salt
3 tablespoons lard
1 lb chinese cabbage, quartered lengthwise (bok choy)
1 cup chicken stock
Directions:
1. Mix together the pork, scallions, ginger, sherry, cornstarch and half the salt. Shape the mixture into 6 to 8 meatballs.
2. Melt the lard in a deep pan. Add the cabbage and remaining salt and fry for 30 seconds. Place the meatballs on top of the cabbage and pour the stock over the top. Bring to the boil, then cover tightly and simmer gently for 30 to 45 minutes. Serve hot.
By RecipeOfHealth.com