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Cabbage and pork dumplings

Cabbage and pork dumplings

Home-style boiled dumplings pairing juicy pork with salted, squeezed cabbage, seasoned by cooled Sichuan pepper oil for a comforting, brothy, quintessentially northern bite.

Instructions

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    Have the seller grind the pork into minced meat, then at home place it on the cutting board with green onions and ginger and chop it into a meat paste.

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    Put the cabbage into a basin and wash it clean with water.

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    Cut the washed and dried cabbage into large pieces and put them in a food processor to crush.

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    Put the crushed cabbage into a spoon of salt to draw out the moisture.

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    Pour oil into the pan, and when the oil is hot, add Sichuan peppercorns to release their fragrance.

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    Wring the water out of the cabbage using cheesecloth, and after the Sichuan pepper oil has cooled, pour it into the bowl.

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    Pour in one teaspoon of homemade Sichuan pepper powder, then add one tablespoon of oyster sauce, and stir well.

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    Pour the dumpling flour into a bowl, gradually add water while stirring to form a shaggy dough, then knead by hand into a smooth dough. Cover and let it rest for 20 minutes. Place it on a cutting board to knead and release air, roll it into a long strip, cut into evenly sized portions, and roll them into wrappers.

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    Place the dumpling wrapper in your hand, put in the filling, and wrap it into a dumpling.

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    The wrapped dumplings are waiting to be put into the pot.

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    Pour clean water into a pot and bring it to a boil over high heat. Add the dumplings and bring them to a boil again, adding cold water three times during the process. The dumplings are then done.

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    The most delicious noodle dish is dumplings. Cabbage and meat dumplings are a popular homemade dumpling loved by everyone. As the saying goes, 'No vegetable is better than cabbage.' With the beginning of winter approaching, eat cabbage and meat dumplings!

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Pork
    250g
  • Chinese cabbage
    500g
  • Dumpling flour
    500g
  • Sichuan pepper powder
    1 tsp

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • Scallion
    1 piece
  • Ginger
    1 piece

Seasonings

  • Peanut oil
    1 spoon
  • Sichuan pepper
    to taste
  • Oyster sauce
    1 tsp
  • Salt
    1 tsp