Chinese Egg Dumplings
An easy chinese recipe that's quick to make and versatile as you want it to be.
Recipe Summary Chinese Egg Dumplings
Do not let the number of ingredients scare you, these are fantastic and so easy. You may want to double the recipe because everyone will love them. Great as an appetizer.Ingredients | Egg Recipes For Dinner Chinese4 eggs2 teaspoons cornstarch1 teaspoon water¼ teaspoon salt3 ounces ground pork3 water chestnuts, minced1 ½ teaspoons finely chopped green onions1 teaspoon cornstarch½ teaspoon finely shredded fresh ginger½ teaspoon white sugar½ teaspoon salt¼ teaspoon toasted sesame oil¾ cup chicken broth1 tablespoon soy sauce½ teaspoon dry sherry¼ teaspoon salt½ teaspoon white sugar¼ teaspoon black pepperDirectionsWhisk together the eggs, 2 teaspoons of cornstarch, water, and 1/4 teaspoon of salt in a bowl, and let stand for 25 minutes.Mix the pork, water chestnuts, green onions, 1 teaspoon cornstarch, ginger, 1/2 teaspoon sugar, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and toasted sesame oil in a bowl, kneading the mixture till well-combined. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap, and let rest in refrigerator until needed.To make wrappers, spray a nonstick skillet with cooking spray and heat over medium heat. Slowly pour about 1 tablespoon of the egg mixture into the skillet, and tilt the skillet to spread the batter, forming a flat circle about 3 inches in diameter. Let the egg wrapper cook until firm on the bottom but still moist on top, about 1 minute. Stack the finished egg wrappers on a wax-paper-lined plate as you finish them, and let cool.Stir together the chicken broth, soy sauce, sherry, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon sugar, and black pepper in a saucepan, and heat to a simmer over medium-low heat.Place about 1 teaspoon of the pork filling into the center of each wrapper, fold the wrapper over to make a half-moon shape, and gently press the wrapper together to seal. Drop the filled dumplings into the seasoned chicken broth and simmer them until the filling is cooked through, 10 to 15 minutes. Serve with broth.Info | Egg Recipes For Dinner Chineseprep: 35 mins cook: 30 mins additional: 25 mins total: 1 hr 30 mins Servings: 5 Yield: 15 dumplings
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