Steamed Quail Eggs with Minced Pork

Steamed Quail Eggs with Minced Pork

This delightful steamed quail eggs with meat paste recipe is a simple yet flavorful dish perfect for family meals or a nutritious breakfast—especially for little ones! Tender pork is finely chopped or ground into a paste with fresh scallions and ginger, then mixed with eggs, a pinch of salt, sugar, and light soy sauce for a savory-sweet balance. The meat paste is shaped into small bowls, topped with delicate quail eggs, and steamed to perfection, creating a soft, melt-in-your-mouth texture. The gentle steaming method locks in moisture, ensuring a juicy, protein-packed bite every time. With its appealing presentation and wholesome ingredients, this dish is as visually pleasing as it is delicious. Quick to prepare and packed with flavor, it’s a fuss-free way to enjoy a comforting, homemade meal. Try it today for a nourishing dish that’s sure to become a family favorite!

15 Minutes
Medium
4 servings

Ingredients

Metric US
4 serving

Main Ingredients

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pork
200g
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quail eggs
6 pieces

The aromatics

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eggs
2 pieces
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scallions
2 stalks
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ginger
10g

The sauce & seasonings

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salt
1 pinch
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white sugar
1 tsp
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light soy sauce
1 tbsp

Instructions

1. Step 1

Step 1
Cut the pork into small pieces and put them into a cooking bowl with scallions and ginger;

2. Step 2

Step 2
Use a cooking stick to stir for one minute; if no cooking stick is available, use other methods to chop or grind the meat into a paste;

3. Step 3

Step 3
Stir until the desired consistency is reached;

4. Step 4

Step 4
Add eggs, a pinch of salt, white sugar, and light soy sauce, and mix well with chopsticks in a clockwise direction;

5. Step 5

Step 5
Mix the meat paste well;

6. Step 6

Step 6
Take out a small piece of meat paste, shape it into a small bowl, and place it on a plate in a flower-like pattern;

7. Step 7

Step 7
Crack a quail egg into the small meat paste bowl;

8. Step 8

Step 8
Boil water in a steamer, put the plate in, and steam over high heat for 15 minutes;

9. Step 9

Step 9
A plate of steamed quail eggs with meat paste is ready, perfect for babies to eat;

10. Step 10

Step 10
This dish is simple, easy to make, and delicious, making it a great option for family meals or breakfast.

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