Prep Time::20 mins
Cook Time:: 1 hr
Total Time:: 1 hr 20 mins
Servings::5
Yield::50 dumplings
Ingredients
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Dipping Sauce:
½ cup soy sauce
1 tablespoon seasoned rice vinegar
1 tablespoon finely chopped Chinese chives
1 tablespoon sesame seeds
1 teaspoon chile-garlic sauce (such as Sriracha)
Dumplings:
1 pound ground pork
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 large egg, beaten
2 tablespoons finely chopped Chinese chives
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 ½ tablespoons sesame oil
1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger
50 dumpling wrappers
½ cup vegetable oil for frying, or as needed
Directions
Prepare dipping sauce: Combine soy sauce, rice vinegar, chives, sesame seeds, and chile sauce in a small bowl. Set aside.
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Prepare dumplings: Mix pork, garlic, egg, chives, soy sauce, sesame oil, and ginger in a large bowl until thoroughly combined.
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Place a dumpling wrapper on a lightly floured work surface and spoon about 1 tablespoon of the filling in the middle.
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Wet the edge with a little water and crimp together forming small pleats to seal the dumpling. Repeat to form remaining dumplings.
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Heat 1 to 2 tablespoons vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Place 8 to 10 dumplings in the pan and cook until browned, about 2 minutes per side.
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Pour in 1 cup of water; cover and cook until the dumplings are tender and pork is cooked through, about 5 minutes.
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Repeat to cook remaining dumplings, adding more oil and water for each batch.
Serve dumplings with dipping sauce.
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From the Editor
Please note the differences in the recipe name, ingredient amounts, and filling options when using the magazine version of this recipe which featured these fillings:
Shrimp Filling: Stir together 8 ounces finely chopped fresh shrimp, 1/4 cup chopped water chestnuts, 1 egg yolk, 1 tablespoon finely chopped Chinese chives or chives, 1 tablespoon less-sodium soy sauce, 1 1/2 teaspoon minced fresh ginger, and 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil in a bowl.
Mushroom-Tofu Filling: Cook 3/4 cup chopped shiitake or button mushrooms in a large skillet over medium heat until all liquid has evaporated and mushrooms are tender; cool. Transfer to a bowl and mix with 1/3 cup pressed and chopped extra-firm tofu, 1 egg yolk, 1 tablespoon Chinese chives or chives, 1 tablespoon less-sodium soy sauce, 1 1/2 teaspoons minced fresh ginger, 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil, and 1/4 teaspoon Chinese 5-spice.