Q: Can I use chicken filling instead of pork for these dumplings?
A: Yes, you can substitute pork with chicken for a different flavor profile.
Q: What is the purpose of adding water to the dumplings while frying?
A: Adding water helps cook the dumplings thoroughly and creates a crispy bottom with a tender top.
Pan-Fried Dumplings: A Traditional Home Recipe
Notes
- 480 grams Dumpling Wrappers
- 350 grams Ground Pork
- 1 segment Green Onion
- 1 small piece Ginger
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 2 tablespoons Soy Sauce
- 1 tablespoon Oyster Sauce
- Prepare all ingredients.
- Mix ground pork with soy sauce and oyster sauce until evenly blended.
- Add an appropriate amount of green onion and ginger water and mix well.
- Stir in chopped green onions.
- Start filling the dumplings.
- Lightly oil a pan, add dumplings, and fry until the bottom is crispy. Then add water.
- Cook until the water evaporates. Serve and enjoy.
- Calories: Varies based on serving size
- Protein: High (from pork)
- Carbohydrates: Moderate (from dumpling wrappers)
- Fats: Moderate (from pork and cooking oil)