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Guotie/Potstickers

A Chinese recipe: Guotie/Potstickers.

75 minutes
Serves 4
26 min prep
41 min cook

Instructions

6 steps
  1. 1

    Toss the chopped napa cabbage with the salt and let stand for 10 minutes, then squeeze out excess liquid.

  2. 2

    Mix the pork, cabbage, scallions, ginger, soy sauce, Shaoxing wine, sesame oil, and white pepper until the filling becomes sticky and cohesive.

  3. 3

    Place about 1 tablespoon filling in each wheat wrapper, moisten the edge with water, fold, and pleat firmly to seal.

  4. 4

    Heat 1 tablespoon neutral oil in a lidded skillet over medium-high heat and arrange dumplings flat-side down in a single layer.

  5. 5

    Fry for 2 to 3 minutes until the bottoms are golden, then add 1/4 cup water, cover, and steam for 6 to 8 minutes until cooked through.

  6. 6

    Uncover and continue cooking until the water evaporates and the bottoms crisp again; repeat with remaining dumplings and oil.

Listahan Family Score™

74/100

Good fit for most families

74
Allergen-friendly 70
Kid-friendly 85
Weeknight-easy 64
Budget-friendly 82
Great leftovers 93
Pantry-friendly 48

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Nutrition

per serving

350

Calories

25 g

Protein

5 g

Carbs

25 g

Fat

Estimated per serving. Actual values depend on the brands and portions you use.

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