New Year's Dumpling Delight
Ready In: 10 mins
Serves: 8
Ingredients
FOR THE CHILI-GARLIC DIPPING SAUCE
- 1⁄2 cup low sodium soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 tablespoons green onions, minced
- 1 hot red pepper, monced
FOR THE DUMPLINGS
- 10 ounces ground pork
- 3 1⁄2 cups napa cabbage, shredded
- 1 1⁄4 cups thinly sliced leeks (about 1 large)
- 3⁄4 cup green onion, monced
- 1 cup shiitake mushroom caps, thinly sliced (about 3oz)
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, peeled, minced
- 1 tablespoon low sodium soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon sake (rice wine) or 1 tablespoon sherry wine
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄4 teaspoon black pepper
- 40 wonton wrappers
- 2 large carrots, thinly sliced
Directions
- FOR THE DIPPING SAUCE:.
- To prepare the dipping sauce, combine first 7 ingredients. Cover and refrigerate.
- FOR THE DUMPLINGS:.
- Combine pork and next 10 ingredients (pork through black pepper) in a large bowl).
- Working with 1 won ton wrapper at a time (cover remaining wrappers with a damp towel to keep from drying), spoon about 2 teaspoons pork mixture into center of each wrapper. moisten edges of wrapper with water. bring 2 opposite corners to center, pinching points to seal. Bring remaining 2 corners to center, pinching points to seal. pinch 4 edges together to seal. Place dumplings, seam sides up, on carrot slices (cover loosely with a damp towel to keep them from drying).
- Arrange half of dumplings in a single layer in a bamboo or vegetable steamer. steam dumplings, covered, for 10 minutes. Remove dumplings from steamer; place on a platter. Keep warm. Repeat procedure with remaining dumplings. Serve with dipping sauce.
- NOTE: If you don't have a steamer, use a heat-proof plate. Set it on top of a heat-proof bowl placed in the bottom of a pot filled with 2-inches of water. Cover and steam.
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