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THE CHINESE COOK BOOK
73

STEAMED LAMB


DON
綿
MIN

YUNG

2 pounds of lamb cut into pieces ¾ inch by 1½ inches by ¾ inch
2 cups dry mushrooms
2 cups unskinned chestnuts
3 red dates
1 cup Fun Wine

(a) Use water to boil the lamb for 10 minutes.

(b) Take out the lamb and dip into a bowl of salt and sweet sauce (Chinese name Chew Yout).

(c) Put all into a suitable bowl. Add enough primary soup to cover and add the chestnuts, red dates, and Fun Wine. Steam until tender.

(d) Remove any oil from the liquid, and serve.