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Pan-Fried Dumpling (Potsticker) 2 ways

Crispy Chinese Panfried dumplings with chewy handmade wrappers and juicy and flavorful fillings are amazingly delicious. A secret ingredient, frozen minced chicken broth, makes them super-juicy.

Pan-Fried Dumpling (Potsticker) 2 ways
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PRE TIME: 1 hr 10 min
COOKING TIME: 20 min
TOTAL TIME: 1 hr 30 min
6 SERVING
Ingredients:
  • Dumpling Wrapper
  • 2 cup Flour
  • 7 oz. Water
  • Chicken Filling
  • 1 can Can Of Chicken Broth
  • 1 lb. Ground Chicken
  • 1/2 cup Ginger, Minced
  • 1/2 tsp. Chicken Bouillon Powder
  • 1/2 cup Scallions
  • 2 cup Frozen Minced Chicken Broth
  • 1/2 cup Soy Sauce
  • 2 tbsp. Sugar
  • 1 large Egg
  • 1 tbsp. Corn Starch Water Minx
  • Ground Pork Filling
  • 2 lb. Ground Pork
  • 1/2 cup Soy Sauce
  • 1/2 cup Ginger
  • 1/2 cup Scallions
  • 0.3 cup Salt
  • 0.3 cup Sugar
  • 1 cup Frozen Minced Chicken Broth
Directions:
[Dumpling Wrapper] Step 1
[Dumpling Wrapper] Step 1
1
In a bow , mix flour with water. If it’s too dry, add in a little bit more hot water.
[Dumpling Wrapper] Step 2
[Dumpling Wrapper] Step 2
2
Wrap the dough tightly in plastic wrap and let it sit for 30 minutes at room temperature.
[Dumpling Wrapper] Step 3
[Dumpling Wrapper] Step 3
3
Shape dough into a long log. divide the long log into small dumpling dough pieces.
[Dumpling Wrapper] Step 4
[Dumpling Wrapper] Step 4
4
Take one piece of dough and press it to a round disc. hold the wrapper with your left hand and hold the rolling pin with right hand.
[Dumpling Wrapper] Step 5
[Dumpling Wrapper] Step 5
5
Rotate the wrapper when moving the rolling pin. repeat the process, rotate the wrapper-roll and rotate the wrapper-roll. the wrappers will have thicker center and thinner edges naturally.
[Chicken Filling] Step 1
[Chicken Filling] Step 1
6
Take the frozen chicken broth and mince it (freeze it a day before).
[Chicken Filling] Step 2
[Chicken Filling] Step 2
7
Mix chicken, ginger, chicken bouillon powder, scallions, frozen minced chicken broth, soy sauce, sugar, and egg in a large bowl until thoroughly combined.
[Chicken Filling] Step 3
[Chicken Filling] Step 3
8
Take one dumpling wrapper and add about 1 tablespoon of the filling in the middle.
[Cook Dumpling] Step 1
[Cook Dumpling] Step 1
9
Heat a nonstick skillet ​over medium heat and add 1 tablespoon of oil.
[Cook Dumpling] Step 2
[Cook Dumpling] Step 2
10
Add dumplings and cornstarch water minx. Cover and steam the dumplings for about 5 - 10 minutes.
[Cook Dumpling] Step 3
[Cook Dumpling] Step 3
11
Enjoy!
[Chicken Filling] Step 4
[Chicken Filling] Step 4
12
Fold the dumpling wrappers, repeat with remaining wrappers and filling.
[Filling - Ground Pork] Step 1
[Filling - Ground Pork] Step 1
13
In a large bowl, mix pork, soy sauce, ginger, scallions, salt, sugar and frozen minced chicken broth until thoroughly combined.
[Filling - Ground Pork] Step 2
[Filling - Ground Pork] Step 2
14
Take one dumpling wrapper and add about 1 tablespoon of the filling in the middle.
[Filling - Ground Pork] Step 3
[Filling - Ground Pork] Step 3
15
Crimp together forming small pleats to seal the dumpling. Repeat with remaining dumpling wrappers and filling.
[Cook Dumpling] Step 1
[Cook Dumpling] Step 1
16
Heat a nonstick skillet ​over medium heat and add 1 tablespoon of oil.
[Cook Dumpling] Step 2
[Cook Dumpling] Step 2
17
Add dumplings and cornstarch water minx. Cover and steam the dumplings for about 5 - 10 minutes.
[Cook Dumpling] Step 3
[Cook Dumpling] Step 3
18
Enjoy!
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