Chinese Dumplings (Pot-Stickers)


Course : Tapas
Serves: 4 - 6
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Ingredients:


---DOUGH

1/2 teaspoon salt

2 1/2 cups unsifted flour

1 tablespoons lard -- chopped fine (or margarine)

1 cup boiling water

---FILLING

1 pound ground pork

2 tablespoons dry sherry

2 tablespoons soy sauce

1 teaspoon grated ginger

1/2 teaspoon groud white pepper

1 tablespoons toasted sesame oil

1 tablespoons chopped green onion

1/2 teaspoon sugar

1 large egg white

1 teaspoon salt

1 tablespoons corn starch

2 cloves garlic -- finely minced

2 tablespoons finely chopped water chestnuts

2 tablespoons finely chopped bamboo shoots

1 tablespoons garlic and red chile paste -- (or more)

1 cup finely chopped cabbage -- with moisture squeezed out
 

Preparation / Directions:


mix all the ingredients and knead thoroughly let rest on the counter under a bowl for 20 min. Filling: Preparation: 1. Break off about a teaspoon of the dough, and roll into a 3 inch circle. 2. Place a teaspoon of the filling in the middle of the circle, and wet the edges of the circle with a little water. Seal into a half-moon shape, avoiding trapped air. 3. Heat a saute pan with 2 tbsp peanut oil, and place the dumplings upright in the pan and cook on medium /high heat until bottoms become nicely browned (3-5 min.) 4. Pour 1 cup chicken stock into the hot pan and immediately cover. Cook another 3 or 4 minutes, until most of the broth is absorbed. 5. serve immediately with a sauce made with 1/2 cup soy with a dash of ginger, scallion and a few drops of sesame oil for dipping.

 

Nutritional Information:

2534 Calories (kcal); 112g Total Fat; (41% calories from fat); 115g Protein; 246g Carbohydrate; 339mg Cholesterol; 5581mg Sodium


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