Cornmeal Steamed Dumplings

Cornmeal Steamed Dumplings

Overview

In the summer for Beijingers, they pay attention to dumplings with the first portion and noodles with the second portion. Today, let’s try something with a Northeastern flavor—steamed dumplings with cornmeal and pork and fennel fillings.

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Ingredients

Steps

  1. Mix cornmeal and rich flour

    Cornmeal Steamed Dumplings step 1
  2. Use warm boiling water to make noodles and wait for more than half an hour

    Cornmeal Steamed Dumplings step 2
  3. Soak the Sichuan peppercorns in water a few hours in advance, mix the stuffing with the Sichuan peppercorns water, and cut the ginger into fine pieces

    Cornmeal Steamed Dumplings step 3
  4. Stir in all the seasonings except the onions for the meat filling, and stir

    Cornmeal Steamed Dumplings step 4
  5. Wash and chop fennel

    Cornmeal Steamed Dumplings step 5
  6. It is estimated that the noodles have almost woken up. When it is about to wrap, add green onions

    Cornmeal Steamed Dumplings step 6
  7. Follow with the fennel

    Cornmeal Steamed Dumplings step 7
  8. Stir evenly. If you feel that the amount of salt before is not enough, you can add more at this time. Finally, add some cooking oil to prevent the vegetables from becoming watery after being exposed to salt. Edible oil also needs to be added when starting to mix the meat filling.

    Cornmeal Steamed Dumplings step 8
  9. After waking up, knead the dough evenly

    Cornmeal Steamed Dumplings step 9
  10. Cutting agent

    Cornmeal Steamed Dumplings step 10
  11. Roll out the dough

    Cornmeal Steamed Dumplings step 11
  12. Add the filling

    Cornmeal Steamed Dumplings step 12
  13. Wrap the pleats

    Cornmeal Steamed Dumplings step 13
  14. Rub a little dry flour on the bottom of the dumplings

    Cornmeal Steamed Dumplings step 14
  15. When steaming immediately, place the dumplings on a drawer cloth soaked in water

    Cornmeal Steamed Dumplings step 15
  16. Open the pot and put in

    Cornmeal Steamed Dumplings step 16
  17. Steam for about 12 minutes and it’s ready

    Cornmeal Steamed Dumplings step 17
  18. It’s out of the pot, it’s okay, not a single thing is broken

    Cornmeal Steamed Dumplings step 18
  19. The taste is quite strong

    Cornmeal Steamed Dumplings step 19
  20. After the steamed dumplings are left for a while, the edges will become a little dry. The same thing will happen to the pure rich noodles made before. Is it better to change it to hot noodles? Try it next time.

    Cornmeal Steamed Dumplings step 20