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Exclusive Shepherd's Purse, Lotus Root, and Fresh Meat Dumplings

Exclusive Shepherd's Purse, Lotus Root, and Fresh Meat Dumplings

Springtime boiled dumplings folding blanched shepherd's purse and blitzed lotus root into fatty-lean pork, the filling moistened with ginger-scallion water for a herbal, crunchy, ultra-juicy bite.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Clean the shepherd's purse thoroughly.

  2. 2
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    Blanch in boiling water until soft, then remove and rinse in cold water.

  3. 3
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    Squeeze out the water and chop finely.

  4. 4
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    Finely chop the fatty and lean layered meat.

  5. 5
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    Peel the lotus root and put it into the blender to chop finely.

  6. 6
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    Soak the chopped green onions and shredded ginger in water for 10 minutes.

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    Add salt, cooking wine, light soy sauce, oyster sauce, and chopped green onion and ginger water (added gradually) to the minced meat and mix well.

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    Mix lotus root and shepherd's purse into the minced meat to make the filling.

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    Wrap them into dumplings.

  10. 10
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    Put water in a pot and bring it to a boil, add a bit of salt, and put in the dumplings to cook. Add cold water twice during the cooking process, and cook until all the dumplings float.

  11. 11
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    Fresh shepherd's purse is really fragrant.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Stuffed meat
    to taste
  • Shepherd's purse
    to taste
  • lotus root
    to taste

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • Scallion
    to taste
  • Ginger
    to taste

Seasonings

  • oil
    to taste
  • Salt
    to taste
  • cooking wine
    to taste
  • light soy sauce
    to taste
  • Oyster sauce
    to taste