Shrimp Dumplings

Shrimp Dumplings photo
Serves 12
rosannerosanne sasso

This is for especially for the true dumpling addict !

ingredients

DUMPLINGS
  • 3/4 lb shrimp (shelled and deveined)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon oil
  • 1 teaspoon peeled, grated fresh ginger
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 tablespoon Chinese rice wine
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 2 teaspoons corn starch
  • 3 sprigs coriander (leaves only, minced)
  • 2 water chestnuts, peeled and finely chopped
  • White pepper powder to taste
  • 1/2 beaten egg (for sealing wontons)
GINGER VINEGAR DIPPING SAUCE
  • 2 teaspoons peeled, grated fresh ginger
  • 2 tablespoons of soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons of dark vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon of chopped scallion
  • Mix the above ingredients and set aside.
GARLIC CHILI SAUCE
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 8 dry red chilies (minced)
  • 2 teaspoons of grated fresh ginger
  • Salt to taste
  • Blend the above ingredients and stir fry them with oil until fragrant. Set aside.

directions

  • 1

    Coarsely chop shrimp into pieces (not too small) and mix well with the above seasonings. Set aside. Fill each wonton skin with 1 heaping teaspoon of filling and seal the wonton skin with the beaten egg.

  • 2

    Boil the wontons in boiling water for a couple of minutes or until they start floating. Serve hot with ginger vinegar dipping sauce and/or garlic chili sauce.

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