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Steamed Egg Custard with Orange

Steamed Egg Custard with Orange

Egg custard sweetened with sugar and steamed inside hollowed mandarin orange shells; citrus perfumes the silky custard, served warm in its natural bowl.

Instructions

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    Ingredients: 3 Wokan oranges, 1 egg, 50 grams of fine granulated sugar, a pinch of salt.

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    Wipe the surface of the Wogan tangerine clean, and use a knife to make a circle about one-third of the way up from the stem, with the knife just touching the flesh without cutting into it.

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    Gently peel off the top cover.

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    Insert a thin-edged spoon between the flesh and the peel, swirling in circles while pushing downward to separate the flesh from the peel.

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    Then use your thumb to push most of the flesh out from the bottom.

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    Use a spoon to peel off the connection points at the bottom.

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    Take out the complete orange flesh, leaving the intact empty bowl.

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    Cut the orange flesh crosswise.

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    Put it into the juicer and squeeze repeatedly.

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    Obtain orange juice and pulp residue, discard the residue.

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    Pour the sugar into 100 grams of orange juice, add a small pinch of salt, and stir until completely dissolved.

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    Crack the eggs into a bowl and beat them.

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    While stirring, gradually add 120 grams of orange juice.

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    Stir evenly.

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    Pour the orange juice into the orange bowl through a sieve.

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    Fill up to 80% full and cover with plastic wrap.

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    Place in a pot of boiling water and steam on low heat for about 10 minutes.

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    Fully cooked, turn off the heat, lift the lid.

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    Take it out, remove the plastic wrap, and place a segment of tangerine on the surface for decoration.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Wokan mandarin
    3 piece
  • Egg
    1 piece

Seasonings

  • Granulated sugar
    50 g
  • Salt
    1 pinch