How To Make the Best Dumplings for Your Family | The Secret of Authentic Chinese Food – IfShe UK

How To Make the Best Dumplings for Your Family | The Secret of Authentic Chinese Food – IfShe UK

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Master homemade dumplings—tender boiled jiaozi or crispy pan‑fried potstickers—with easy filling, folding, and cooking steps for restaurant‑quality results.

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Ingredients

  • 1 (14 oz/400 g) package of round dumpling wrappers (wonton wrappers also work)
  • ½ lb (225 g) ground pork (or ground chicken/turkey)
  • 1 cup Napa cabbage, finely shredded
  • 3 scallions, finely sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 Tbsp fresh ginger, grated
  • 1 Tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 Tbsp Shaoxing wine or dry sherry
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp white pepper
  • 2 Tbsp vegetable oil (for pan‑frying)
  • ½ cup water (for steaming in potstickers)
  • 3 Tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 Tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tsp chili oil or sesame oil
  • 1 tsp sugar

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