Chinese Dandelion Dumplings

Serves: 5

Luisa Champlin

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

53

Spice

60

Sweetness

53

Sourness

33

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.7

Difficulty

Ingredients:

910 g

Ground Pork

2 cloves

Garlic (minced)

1 cup

Soy Sauce

1 tsp

White Pepper

1 tsp

Kosher Salt

1 tsp

White Sugar

4 tsps

Sesame Oil

1 tbsp

Water

3 tbsps

Hoisin Sauce

Directions:

1

Mix pork, dandelion greens, napa cabbage, bok choy, 4 minced green onions, 1 tablespoon of ginger, 3 cloves of garlic, bamboo shoots, 3 tablespoons of soy sauce, white pepper, salt, 1 teaspoon of sugar, and 4 teaspoons of sesame oil

2

Chill in the refrigerator 6 to 8 hours, or overnight

3

Beat the egg white with the water in a small bowl and set aside

4

Place 1 tablespoon of the pork mixture into a wonton wrapper, working one at at time

5

Cover additional wrappers with a moist towel to prevent drying

6

Brush the edges of the wrapper with the egg white mixture

7

Fold the wrapper and seal the edges with a moistened fork

8

Spray a large skillet with cooking spray

9

Heat 2 tablespoons for vegetable oil over medium-high heat

10

Working in batches, place the dumplings into the skillet, seam side up

11

Cook until the dumplings brown slightly, 30 seconds to 1 minute

12

Pour 1/2 cup of water into the skillet and cover

13

Gently steam the dumplings until the oil and water begin to sizzle, 7 to 8 minutes

14

Once the water is cooked off, flip the dumplings and continue cooking until the bottom begin to brown, 3 to 5 minutes

15

Repeat in batches with the remaining dumplings, oil, and water

16

Serve with dipping sauce

17

To make dipping sauce: Combine chili oil, hoisin sauce, 1/2 cup of soy sauce, 4 teaspoons of sesame oil, 1 teaspoon of sugar, balsamic vinegar, 1 teaspoon of ginger, 2 tablespoons of green onion, and 2 cloves of garlic in a bowl