
Exclusive Winter Melon Vegetarian Dumplings
Boiled vegetarian dumplings filled with salted winter melon, pan-fried tofu, shiitake, and carrot, wrapped in a soft rested dough for a light, juicy, refreshing bite.
Instructions
- 1

Add half a spoon of salt to the flour, then add water and knead into a slightly soft dough, and let it rest for half an hour.
- 2

Peel the winter melon, cut it into thin strips, and then dice it into small pieces.
- 3

Put it in a bowl and add salt to draw out the moisture.
- 4

Wash the shiitake mushrooms and then dice them.
- 5

Cut the tofu into small cubes.
- 6

Wash the carrots and then cut them into small cubes.
- 7

Heat the oil in a pan.
- 8

Add the tofu cubes and stir-fry until golden, then remove and set aside.
- 9

Wrap the diced winter melon that has released water in cheesecloth and squeeze out the moisture.
- 10

Heat oil in the pan again, add all the ingredients and stir-fry, then add 1 tablespoon of soybean paste. Then add salt (if you prefer low salt, you can skip adding salt).
- 11

Sprinkle in the chopped green onions.
- 12

Add cooking oil.
- 13

Add chicken essence and stir-fry evenly.
- 14

Serve and set aside.
- 15

Divide the dough in half and roll each half into long pieces.
- 16

Roll out the dough and place the filling inside.
- 17

Wrap it into a dumpling shape that you are familiar with.
- 18

Bring water to a boil in a pot, add the dumplings, cook until they float twice, then remove them.
- 19

Finished product image.
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Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- Winter melon800 g
- Tofu1 piece
- shiitake mushroom1 piece
- Carrot1/2 piece
- Flour300 g
Seasonings
- Edible oil4 spoon
- table salt1/2 tbsp
- Soybean paste1 spoon
- Oil consumption1 spoon
- chicken essence1/2 tbsp
Auxiliary Ingredients
- chopped green onionsto taste