Lion’s Head Seitan Meatballs
Lion’s Head Seitan Meatballs

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Lion's Head Meatballs (狮子头 - shīzitóu) are large pork meatballs that are steamed/braised and served with vegetables. Their name derives from their shape, which resembles the head of a Chinese guardian lion, or foo dog. It can be eaten any time of year, but is often served as a celebration dish!

To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook lion’s head seitan meatballs using 11 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Lion’s Head Seitan Meatballs:
  1. Prepare Seitan meatballs
  2. Make ready 2 tbsp finely chopped ginger
  3. Prepare 2 garlic cloves, finely grated
  4. Take 1/4 cup finely chopped coriander, plus extra to serve
  5. Take Spring onion, shredded for garnish
  6. Make ready Sauce :
  7. Take 50 ml water
  8. Make ready 1 tsp mushroom bouillon
  9. Make ready 2 tbsp soy sauce
  10. Make ready 2 tbsp Chinese shaoxing cooking wine
  11. Make ready 1 tsp sugar

Shanghai-style Lion's Head meatballs have a name that sounds intimidating, but they couldn't be easier to make. In this recipe, ground pork is mixed with mashed tofu (for tenderness), minced water chestnuts (for crunch), seared until golden, and then simmered in broth with vermicelli noodles. Lion's Head Meatballs. this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. I cooked my Lion's head and mine look much better than yours.

Instructions to make Lion’s Head Seitan Meatballs:
  1. Mixed well together the sauce ingredients then adding chopped ginger, garlic and coriander.
  2. Place the seitan meatballs onto a plate that will fit inside a large deep-sided pan with a lid. Pour the sauce over it.
  3. Cover with a lid and steam for 10 minutes. Garnish with extra coriander leaves and spring onion and serve

This dish look like normal Western meatball that you have seen from the store and it doesn't look like the real original Lion's head from China. These meatballs are awesome, and melt-in-your-mouth tender from a lengthy braise. Lion's Head or stewed meatball is a dish from the Huaiyang cuisine of eastern China, consisting of large pork meatballs stewed with vegetables. There are two varieties: white (or plain), and red (红烧, cooked with soy sauce). The plain variety is usually stewed or steamed with napa cabbage.

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