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HAPPY CHINESE NEW YEAR 2022! 🧧 ✨ | HOW TO CELEBRATE AND HOW TO MAKE CHINESE DUMPLINGS

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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.

ChineseCNmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1½ cup of all-purpose flour
1 cup of room temperature water
80 grams of ground pork
½ teaspoon Chinese cooking rice wine
1½ tablespoons light soy sauce
2 drops of dark soy sauce
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 tablespoon salt
Pinch of pepper
Pinch of white sugar
1 teaspoon of chopped ginger
1 tablespoon of chopped spring onions
2 tablespoons of chopped celery

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 the water and flour together.

2

Knead the dough by hand. Let that sit for 10 minutes.

3

Marinate the meat.

4

Roll the dough and cut it into small 2 cm pieces.

5

Roll the pieces into small thin wraps.

6

Add 1 teaspoon of filling to the middle of the wrap.

7

Pinch the edges of the dough to close the dumpling.

8

Cook the dumplings in boiling water for 5 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingsteamingfrying

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

glutensoy

Also Known As

JiaoziDumplingPotstickers

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