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Chinese Dumplings

Cultural Context

Chinese dumplings, or Jiaozi, have a rich history dating back over 1,800 years, often associated with family gatherings and celebrations. Traditionally, they symbolize wealth and prosperity, as their shape resembles ancient Chinese coins. Today, dumplings are enjoyed globally, with various fillings and cooking methods reflecting local tastes and traditions.

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60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup water
1 lb ground pork
2 cups cabbage, chopped
1/2 cup green onions, chopped
1 tablespoon ginger, minced
2 cloves garlic, minced
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 large egg
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon vinegar
1 tablespoon chili oil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

ground pork

🥗Healthier: ground chicken

💰Cheaper: tofu

Tofu provides a plant-based option and is cost-effective.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: salt

Tamari is gluten-free, while salt is a basic alternative.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil offers a healthier fat profile, while vegetable oil is budget-friendly.

cabbage

🥗Healthier: bok choy

💰Cheaper: lettuce

Bok choy adds nutritional value, while lettuce is a low-cost substitute.

1

Mix all-purpose flour and water in a bowl until a dough forms.

2

Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 10 minutes until smooth.

3

Cover the dough with a damp cloth and let it rest for 30 minutes.

4

Combine ground pork, chopped cabbage, green onions, minced ginger, minced garlic, soy sauce, sesame oil, salt, and pepper in a bowl.

5

Roll out the rested dough into a thin sheet and cut into circles.

6

Place a spoonful of the filling in the center of each dough circle.

7

Fold the dough over the filling to create a half-moon shape and pinch to seal.

8

Prepare a steamer basket lined with parchment paper or cabbage leaves.

9

Steam the dumplings over boiling water for 15-20 minutes until cooked through.

10

For pan-fried dumplings, heat oil in a skillet, add dumplings, and fry until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes.

11

Serve with a dipping sauce of soy sauce, vinegar, and chili oil.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingsteamingfrying

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlrolling pinsteamer basketskillet

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

JiaoziDumplingPotstickers

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