Gyoza Dumplings with Alpine Leek
- 80 grams Alpine leek
- 200 grams Ground pork
- 1 tbsp Soy sauce
- 1 tsp Sesame oil
- 1 tbsp Sake
- 1 tsp Chinese chicken stock granule
- 1 tsp Oyster sauce
- 1 dash Salt and pepper
- 1 dash Grated ginger
- 30 skins Gyoza dumpling skins
- 1 dash Sesame oil
- 1/2 tsp Katakuriko (or potato starch)
- 50 ml Water
- Prepare the alpine leek (or ramps) .
- Remove the red stems.
- Remove any thin membranes if there is any.
- Rinse well with water.
- Clean up well to remove all the dirt and bugs.
- Chop the alpine leek coarsely.
- If the leaves are large, cut them lengthwise also.
- In a bowl, combine the chopped leek and all the ingredients.
- Mix well until sticky, about 5 minutes.
- Prepare the gyoza dumpling skins and a small amount of water (not listed).
- Place the filling onto the skin with a spoon.
- Apply some water along the edge of the skin and wrap the filling creating the pleats.
- Wrap all the filling with the skins.
- Drizzle the sesame oil in a skillet.
- Do not turn on the heat yet.
- Place the gyoza dumplings with the flat sides down, so the bottom is coated with the sesame oil.
- Dissolve the katakuriko really well into the water.
- Pour the katakuriko slurry into the skillet.
- Cover the skillet and turn on the heat.
- Cook over medium heat for about 7 minutes.
- Remove the lid and cook for another 7 minutes.
- Once the water evaporates, turn the gyoza dumplings over.
- Heat them about 1 minute and they are done.
- Here's dim sum-style wonton recipe
leek, ground pork, soy sauce, sesame oil, sake, granule, oyster sauce, salt, ginger, skins, sesame oil, katakuriko, water
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/152638-gyoza-dumplings-with-alpine-leek (may not work)