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Yummy Yam Abacus Seeds

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Ingredients

8 servings

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Keladi Tip
500  g
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Tapioca Flour
350  g
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Water
200  ml
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Cooking Oil
2  tbsp
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Chicken Breast
100  g
Dried Shiitake mushrooms
6 
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Dried Cuttlefish
20  g
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Black Fungus (soaked)
20  g
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Dried Shrimps (blended, fried)
2  tbsp
184794
Garlic (crushed)
3  cloves
894648
Chopped Shallots
2 
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Spring Onion Root
3  sprigs
Dark Soy Sauce
2  tbsp
MAGGI® Oyster Sauce
2  tbsp
894648
MAGGI® CukupRasa™
1  tsp
894648
Thick soya sauce
1  tsp
894648
Fried Shallots
3  tbsp
180603
Red Chili (cleaned)
1 

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Yam is rich in potassium, an important component that helps to balance out our body fluids.

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Carbohydrates
66.89 g
Energy
337.54 kcal
Fats
4.75 g
Protein
8.02 g
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Firstly, steam the yam with salt for about 30 minutes or until it turns soft and mushy.

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Chef's Tip

You can prepare and shape the abacus seeds the day before. Just place it in a colander and cover with a plastic bag, then store it in the chiller until it’s ready to be cooked. Boil the abacus seeds before cooking with the rest of the ingredient

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In a mixing bowl, mash the piping hot yam using a potato masher and gradually add tapioca flour and hot water. Bring the mixture together with a wooden or rubber

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Next, using your hands, knead the dough until it becomes pliable, smooth, make sure it does not stick to your hands. Do this when the dough is still warm but cool
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If the dough is too dry, add hot water by the teaspoons. If the dough becomes too wet, add tapioca flour by the tablespoons.
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Once it’s ready, pinch some dough (about 5 grams) and roll it between your palms to form a small ball. Using your thumb or index finger, press the centre of the d
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Next, cook the abacus seeds in a pot filled with boiling water and 1 teaspoon of cooking oil. The abacus seeds are cooked when they float onto the surface.
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Once they’re cooked, drain and drizzle more cooking oil on the abacus seeds to prevent them from sticking together.
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Then, sauté garlic, shallots and mushrooms with 2 tablespoons of cooking oil in a frying pan or wok. Add in the shredded squids and dried shrimps and stir fry for

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Add in the minced chicken and fry until the chicken is about 70 – 80% cooked. Then, stir in the black fungus and mix well.

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Finally, add in the abacus seeds, stir fry for 2 – 3 minutes and season to taste with the seasoning. Sprinkle over the chopped Chinese celery and spring onion bef

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Dish out and garnish with deep fried shallots and shredded red chilies before serving.

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