Pork and Chive Dumplings
These homemade dumplings feature a juicy, savory ground pork filling seasoned with fresh Chinese chives, ginger, and soy sauce. The dumplings are pan-fried for a crispy golden-brown bottom and then steamed, resulting in a perfect contrast of textures.
O rețetă originală de Forkin
- Durată totală
- 1 oră 20 min.
- Porții
- 4
- Dificultate
- Medie
Informații despre alergeni: poate conține gluten, susan, soia, boabe de soia și sulfiți. Verifică întotdeauna ambalajele ingredientelor dacă ai o alergie.
Pregătirea ingredientelor
Ingrediente
filling
- 450 gground pork
- 100 gchinese chives, finely chopped
- 1 lingurăginger, finely grated
- 2 cățelgarlic, minced
- 2 lingurăsoy sauce
- 1 lingurăshaoxing wine
- 1 lingurițăsesame oil
- 0,25 lingurițăwhite pepper, ground
- 0,5 lingurițăsalt
Ingrediente
- 30 buc.dumpling wrapper, round, store-bought
cooking
- 2 lingurăneutral oil
- 120 mlwater
dipping sauce
- 3 lingurăsoy sauce
- 2 lingurărice vinegar
- 1 lingurițăsesame oil
- 1 lingurițăchili oil(opțional)
Ustensile
non-stick skillet with lid · large bowl · knife · whisk · cutting board · small bowl
Mod de preparare
Pas cu pas
- 1
In a large bowl, combine the ground pork, chopped chives, grated ginger, minced garlic, soy sauce, Shaoxing wine, sesame oil, white pepper, and salt.
Aproximativ 5 min.
Nota bucătarului: Ensure your chives are chopped very finely to prevent them from tearing the dumpling wrappers.
- 2
Using chopsticks or a spoon, stir the mixture vigorously in one direction for several minutes until it becomes sticky and paste-like.
Aproximativ 5 min.
Nota bucătarului: This develops the proteins in the pork, making the filling bouncier and more cohesive.
- 3
Cover the bowl and let the filling rest in the refrigerator to allow the flavors to meld.
Aproximativ 15 min.
- 4
While the filling rests, prepare the dipping sauce by whisking together the soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, and optional chili oil in a small bowl.
Aproximativ 2 min.
Nota bucătarului: You can adjust the ratio of soy sauce to vinegar to your personal preference for saltiness and acidity.
- 5
Place a dumpling wrapper on your palm and spoon a small amount of filling into the center.
Nota bucătarului: Don't overfill, or the dumplings will be difficult to seal and may burst during cooking.
- 6
Dip your finger in a small bowl of water and moisten the outer edge of the wrapper.
- 7
Fold the wrapper in half over the filling and press the edges together, creating small pleats along one side to seal it tightly. Repeat with the remaining wrappers and filling.
Aproximativ 30 min.
Nota bucătarului: Place finished dumplings on a lightly floured tray to prevent them from sticking.
- 8
Heat the neutral oil in a large non-stick skillet with a lid over medium-high heat.
Aproximativ 2 min.
Nota bucătarului: The oil should shimmer slightly before you add the dumplings.
- 9
Carefully arrange the dumplings in a single layer in the pan, flat-side down, without overcrowding.
Aproximativ 1 min.
Nota bucătarului: You may need to cook in two batches depending on the size of your pan.
- 10
Cook for 2-3 minutes, until the bottoms are golden brown and crisp.
Aproximativ 3 min.
- 11
Carefully pour the water into the skillet. It will sizzle and steam immediately.
Aproximativ 1 min.
Nota bucătarului: Pour the water around the edges of the pan, not directly over the dumplings, to avoid making them soggy.
- 12
Cover the pan with the lid, reduce the heat to medium, and let the dumplings steam for 5-7 minutes, or until the liquid has mostly evaporated.
Aproximativ 7 min.
Nota bucătarului: The wrappers should look translucent when the dumplings are fully cooked.
- 13
Remove the lid and continue to cook for another minute to allow the bottoms to become crisp again.
Aproximativ 1 min.
- 14
Serve the dumplings immediately with the prepared dipping sauce.
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Store cooked dumplings in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Reheat by pan-frying with a splash of water in a covered skillet until hot and crisp.