Learn how to make dumplings the easy way with this Asian pork dumpling recipe, complete with a spicy ginger soy dipping sauce.
Ingredients
250g Pork Mince
250.00 ml finely shredded wombok (Chinese cabbage)
1 garlic clove, finely chopped
3cm-piece ginger, finely grated
48.80 gm oyster sauce
3 spring onions, thinly sliced
25 wonton wrappers
3 tsp sesame oil
185ml chicken stock
5cm-piece ginger, extra, peeled, cut into matchsticks
42.00 gm light soy sauce
40.00 ml rice wine vinegar
5.20 gm chilli sauce (optional)
5.00 gm caster sugar
Method
1
Combine the mince, wombok, garlic, grated ginger, oyster sauce and two-thirds of the spring onion in a bowl. Season. Place the wonton wrappers on a clean work surface. Place 11/2 tsp of the mince mixture in centre of each wrapper. Brush edges with a little water. Bring corners together to enclose the filling and pinch the centres to seal.
2
Heat 1 tsp oil in a frying pan over high heat until just smoking. Remove from heat. Arrange half the dumplings over the base of pan. Cook over medium heat for 2 mins or until bases are golden brown. Pour over half the stock. Cover. Cook for 2-3 mins or until the dumplings are cooked through. Repeat with 1 tsp oil and remaining dumplings and stock.
3
Combine the ginger matchsticks, soy sauce, vinegar, chilli sauce, if using, sugar, remaining spring onion and remaining oil in a small bowl. Serve with dumplings.