Diabetic Meat-Filled Dumplings
- 4 cups flour, all-purpose
- 1 1/2 cup water
- 1/2 pound beef ground
- 2 teaspoons soy sauce, tamari low-sodium
- 1 teaspoon sherry
- 2 cups spinach fresh, chopped, or 1 c frozen spinach, thawed
- 1 teaspoon ginger fresh, grated
- 1/4 cup water chestnuts water chestnut, finely minced
- 2 each onions green, chopped
- Mix flour and water.
- Add more water a teaspoon at a time until dough cleans bowl.
- Turn it out on a floured board; knead smooth.
- Wrap in plastic wrap, and set aside for 20 minutes.
- Brown and drain ground beef of all fat.
- Wash and dry fresh spinach, or dry frozen spinach.
- Combine with ground beef and remaining ingredients.
- Mix well.
- Form dough into a long roll 1 inch in diameter.
- Cut or break into 1 inch sections.
- With your hands or a large glass, flatten each piece into a circle 3 inches in diameter.
- Place 1 tablespoon of filling in the center of each circle.
- With a finger dipped in water, dampen the edge of the circle.
- Fold the dough over the filling and press to seal.
- Brush a nonstick frying pan with 1/2 teaspoon oil.
- Place the dumplings in the pan and brown them on each side.
- Add enough broth or water to come up to a third of the height of the dumplings.
- Cover pan tightly, and steam until water is all gone - about 15 to 20 minutes.
- Serve the dumplings hot or cold with sherry or vinegar for dipping.
flour, water, ground, soy sauce, sherry, spinach fresh, ginger fresh, water chestnuts, onions green
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/diabetic-meat-filled-dumplings-2389 (may not work)