Chives and Pork Dumplings

Chives and Pork Dumplings

Overview

As the saying goes: It is better to sit upside down than to be comfortable, and it is better to eat dumplings than to be delicious. New leeks in spring combined with fresh pork belly give it a vibrant and vibrant flavor. Leek and pork dumplings are loved by everyone because of their unique aroma and smooth taste. Leeks are very nutritious and rich in many mineral elements needed by the human body, especially iron. Regular consumption can help us balance our nutrition. Today I will introduce to you an ordinary family version of leek and pork dumplings. I use very few condiments when cooking, especially I never use MSG, chicken essence, etc. But there are four essential ingredients in leek and pork dumplings: minced ginger, peppercorns, soy sauce, and cooked peanut oil. You might as well try making it, it’s super simple.

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Ingredients

Steps

  1. Add ordinary flour to water according to the ratio of 2:1, and mix it into a dough, and let it rise for half an hour.

    Chives and Pork Dumplings step 1
  2. Mince the ginger, fry the peppercorns and press them into thin noodles. Heat the peanut oil in a wok, pour it into a bowl and let it cool. Pour the soy sauce into the bowl and set aside.

    Chives and Pork Dumplings step 2
  3. Cut the pork belly into small cubes, add salt, minced ginger, peppercorns, soy sauce, and cooked peanut oil, stir evenly, and marinate.

    Chives and Pork Dumplings step 3
  4. Wash and mince leeks.

    Chives and Pork Dumplings step 4
  5. Add the marinated meat filling to the leeks and mix well.

    Chives and Pork Dumplings step 5
  6. Knead the dough into a long loaf.

    Chives and Pork Dumplings step 6
  7. Make into evenly sized portions.

    Chives and Pork Dumplings step 7
  8. Sprinkle with dry flour and flatten.

    Chives and Pork Dumplings step 8
  9. Roll the dough into dumpling wrappers.

    Chives and Pork Dumplings step 9
  10. Wrap into Yuanbao dumplings.

    Chives and Pork Dumplings step 10
  11. Boil water in a pot, put the dumplings in, push gently with a spatula, add cold water after boiling, repeat three times, then open the lid and cook for three minutes, wait until the dumplings bulge, take them out and put them on a plate.

    Chives and Pork Dumplings step 11