Steamed Fish and Bacon Wontons with Sweet Chilli Sauce

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    5

    as a starter
    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
A World in My Kitchen

By Peter Gordon

Published 2003

  • About

This is a take on a traditional Chinese dim sum, where I’ve replaced air-dried pork with bacon. You can use any white fish as long as all bones and skin are removed — I used prawn meat. The mixture will keep in the fridge for 2 days.

Ingredients

  • 300g(10 ½ oz) white fish, finely chopped
  • 100 g(3 ½

Method

Combine fish, bacon, ginger, spring onions, mint and Thai fish sauce. Lay wonton wrappers on a bench and divide mixture among the wrappers. Fold the corners into the centre, pressing hard to make them stick to the mixture.

Lightly oil a plate, sit it in a hot steamer and place it on a pot of boiling water. Place wontons on the plate, cover and cook on a rapid boil 6-8 minutes. To test i