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Dandelion Dumplings

Cultural Context

Dandelion dumplings originate from various regions in China, where dandelions are often foraged in spring. These dumplings celebrate the seasonal bounty and are a traditional dish in many rural communities. They are cherished for their unique flavor and nutritional benefits, often enjoyed during family gatherings or festivals. Nowadays, dandelion dumplings have gained popularity beyond their local roots, inspiring modern interpretations in urban cuisine.

ChineseCNmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups dandelion greens
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup cooked potato
1 cup tofu
1/2 cup soy milk
2 tablespoons starch

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

dandelion greens

🥗Healthier: spinach

💰Cheaper: kale

Spinach is more readily available and offers a similar texture.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: bread flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier while canola oil is more economical.

chili oil

🥗Healthier: sriracha

💰Cheaper: red pepper flakes

Sriracha offers a similar heat with less cost.

1

Blanch dandelion greens in hot water and then cool them in cold water.

2

Prepare a filling by mixing fried tempeh with smoked paprika and soy sauce.

3

Add salt and a small cooked potato to the filling mixture.

4

Make a thick paste using tofu, soy milk, and starch.

5

Fold the dumplings into simple little bags.

Cooking Techniques

kneadingsautéingsteaming

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlsteamerpanknife

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-freeegg-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Allergens

wheatsesame

Also Known As

Dandelion BunsDandelion Stuffed Dumplings

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