Peking Dumplings with Pork and Vegetables

Peking Dumplings with Pork and Vegetables

1 package Round Wonton Wrappers

 

2 T. Soy Sauce

1 T. Chin Kiang Vinegar

Chili oil or mashed Garlic to taste

 

¾ lb. Chinese Cabbage, finely shopped

1 tsp. Salt

1 lb. Ground Pork

3 T. Dark Soy Sauce

2 T. Sesame Oil

2 T. Chicken Broth

1 T. Chinese Rice Wine

1 T. finely chopped Ginger Root

2 Scallions, chopped

 

Remove wonton wrappers from package and cover with wet towel for 15 minutes before use. To make dipping sauce combine soy sauce, vinegar and chili oil or garlic.  To make filling, place chopped cabbage in a mixing bowl and sprinkle with salt. Mix well and let stand for 10 minutes. Squeeze excess water from cabbage with both hands. In large bowl, combine remaining ingredients, except for wrappers, and stir in cabbage. Place about 1 T. filling in center of one wonton wrapper. With wet finger, moisten edges and fold over to make a half circle and pleat edges together. Press to make sure it is tightly sealed. Repeat to make remaining dumplings. Bring 8 cups water to boil in a large pot. Drop dumplings, one by one, into the boiling water; stir to make sure they do not stick to the bottom. Cook about 30 seconds or until water boils again. Add 2/3 C. cold water. When it boils again, add another 2/3 C. cold water. When it boils again, the dumplings are ready. You can also deep fry these dumplings: Heat 3 ½ C. oil in a wok over high heat. Reduce heat to medium. In batches, add dumplings na deep fry until golden brown. From: Dim Sum Made Easy

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