Chinese Dumplings/Jaozi

Per serving

41.5kcal
2.4гProteins
1.7гFats
Carbs

Authentic chinese dumpling recipe. These are sure to rival any you've had in asian eateries. Worth the time it takes to wrap them up. You can mix it up by adding different meats. Great for parties and get togethers.

Ingredients

  • (16 ounce) package dumpling wrappers1 ounce
  • lb ground pork1 lb
  • cups Chinese cabbage2 cups
  • cup onion1⁄4 cup
  • teaspoon minced ginger1 teaspoon
  • tablespoon soy sauce1 tablespoon
  • teaspoon salt1 teaspoon
  • teaspoons sesame seed oil2 teaspoons
  • teaspoon sugar1⁄2 teaspoon
  • teaspoons vegetable oil2 teaspoons
  • tablespoons chicken soup base3 tablespoons

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Finely dice cabbage and onions.

  2. 2

    Mix all the filling ingredients together except the cabbage, add cabbage only when you’re about to wrap it.

  3. 3

    Fill and fold wrappers in half. Pinch sides to ensure they won't break open during cooking.

  4. 4

    Put enough oil to coat the bottom of the pan, layer the jiao zi, and then brown the bottom (should take about 1 minute or until the bottom of the jiao zi is brown with highest heat),

  5. 5

    Add one tablespoon of water and cover the pan quickly to let the jiao zi be cooked by the steam.

  6. 6

    Turn the stove to medium until they are cooked (roughly two or three minutes at least). If you’re not sure if they’re cooked, taste one and see.

  7. 7

    Enjoy :-).

Source: food.com
Original recipe

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