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Dumplings - The Top 50 Most Delicious Dumpling Recipes (PDFDrive)
Dumplings - The Top 50 Most Delicious Dumpling Recipes (PDFDrive)
Dumplings - The Top 50 Most Delicious Dumpling Recipes (PDFDrive)
Most Delicious
Dumpling Recipes
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Otherworld Publishing
Copyright © 2014
A little about dumplings Dumplings are widely known and consumed all over
the globe. Almost every country has its own versions of dumplings to take your
culinary experience to different heights. Examples of these are Raviolis of Italy,
Jiaozi of China, Buuz of Mongolia, Gyoza of Japan, Empanadas of South
America, and a whole lot more. Dumplings are mainly fried, boiled or steamed.
But one thing is for sure, dumplings are prepared, neatly shaped balls of savory
dough, with different variations of filling. People’s different food and taste
preferences and access to fresh, unique and common ingredients from different
shops or supermarkets paved the way for the diverse varieties of the world-
famous dumplings.
This book provides easy to follow and step by step instructions on how to make
50 distinctive, incredibly tasty and amazingly fresh dumplings at the comfort of
your own homes. If you want to make dumplings for special occasions or just for
your own satisfaction, this recipe book will guide you into learning how to make
easy and mouthwatering dumplings, from dough making to assembly and
cooking.
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Contents
Non-Vegetarian Dumplings
1. Fried Pork and Shrimp Potstickers
2. Fried Spicy Duck Dumplings with Honey-Soy Sauce
3. Crispy Pan Fried Beef and Cheese Dumplings
4. Fried Chicken and Celery Dumplings
5. Fried Pork Gyoza
6. Lettuce Wrapped Crisp Pork Dumplings
7. Deep Fried Taco Dumplings with Avocado Dip
8. Pan Fried Squid and Chives Dumpling
9. Pan fried Sausage and Peppers Dumplings
10. Pan Fried Breaded Dumplings in Tomato Sauce
11. Pan Fried Crispy Chicken Dumplings
12. Pan Fried Scallop and Corn Gyoza
13. Steamed Seafood Dumplings with Soy-Cilantro Dipping Sauce
14. Steamed and Fried Smoked Chicken Dumplings
15. Steamed Pork Shaomai
16. Steamed Clear Tapioca Shrimp Dumpling
17. Steamed Shrimp Bonnets
18. Steamed Pork and Water Chestnuts Dumplings
19. Steamed Garlic Scallop Dumplings
20. Steamed Pork and Zucchini Dumplings
21. Boiled Cornmeal Dumplings with Turnip Greens
22. Boiled Chili Beef Dumplings
23. Boiled Ham Dumplings
24. Boiled Bacon Dumpling
Vegetarian Dumplings
25. Fried Gyoza with Bean Sprouts and Garlic Chives
26. Fried Peach-Mango Dumplings in Cherry Sauce
27. Fried Leek Dumplings
28. Pan Fried Mushroom Tofu Potstickers
29. Deep Fried Sweet Banana Dumplings
30. Fried Broccoli Ginger Dumplings
31. Steamed Carrot-Spinach Dumplings
32. Steamed Spinach Dumplings
33. Korean Steamed Tofu and Kimchi Dumpling
34. Thai Steamed Dumplings with Shiitake-Tofu Filling
35. Steamed Pumpkin Dumpling
36. Steamed Savory Mung Bean Dumplings
37. Steamed Kale Dumplings
38. Steamed Sweet Potato Dumplings
39. Boiled Potato Dumplings
40. Boiled Ricotta Dumplings with Marinara Sauce
41. Boiled Garlic Chives Dumpling
42. Boiled Beetroot Dumplings with Cream Cheese and Feta
43. Boiled Lemon and Goat Cheese Dumplings
44. Boiled Green Onion and Black Pepper Dumplings
45. Boiled Buttersquash Dumplings
46. Boiled Garlic and Red Onion Dumplings
47. Boiled Jalapeno Dumplings
48. Boiled Parsley Dumplings
49. Boiled Basil Dumplings
50. Poached Pure Carrot Dumplings
Method of Preparation:
1. For the sauce: Mix all ingredients for the sauce together until well
combined.
2. For the filling: Place the cabbage in a large strainer then toss with salt.
Let sit for ten minutes then squeeze any liquid from the cabbage.
3. In a large bowl, add the lettuce and the remaining ingredients for the
filling. Mix well with your hands or a wooden spoon until well
incorporated.
4. To assemble, lay a dumpling wrapper in your work surface then
spoon a tablespoon of filling into the center. Brush the edges of the
wrapper with water. Fold the wrapper in half then crimp the edges to
seal properly.
5. In a large nonstick pan over medium high heat, warm 2 tablespoon of
vegetable oil. When it sizzles, place the potstickers and fry until
golden brown, for about 3-4 minutes.
6. Lower the heat to medium then pour in ¼ cup of water into the same
pan. Cover the pan with a lit then cook for 3 minutes. Uncover then
turn the dumplings onto the other sides and cook for 3 minutes more.
Transfer to a serving plate then serve with the dipping sauce.
Fried Spicy Duck Dumplings with Honey-Soy
Sauce
Make yourself these crispy, fried dumplings, with well-seasoned, juicy and
tender duck meat with some extra spice and kick. Great for lunch and dinner.
Serve this with the honey soy dip for a tongue enticing meal.
Method of Preparation:
1. Put all ingredients in a food processor except the vegetable oil, water
and wrappers. Pulse until fine.
2. Assemble the dumplings by putting a heaping teaspoon of filling in
the center of each wrapper. Brush the edges with water then fold the
wrapper in half to secure the filling.
3. In a non-stick skillet over medium heat, warm up some vegetable oil
then fry the dumplings up to 2 minutes per side, then pour in water
and cook until it evaporates.
Fried Pork Gyoza
Japanese little dumplings made with succulent and juicy pork mince, mixed with
a healthy portion of cabbage, and seasoned with the light and refreshing of
ginger.
Method of Preparation:
1. In a large bowl, mix together the sausages, olive oil, peppers, onions,
garlic, seasonings, tomato paste and salt. Stir thoroughly to combine.
2. To assemble the dumplings, spoon a heaping teaspoon of filling into
the center of each wrap Brush the edges with water then press firmly
to seal.
3. Pan Fry the dumplings in a skillet over medium heat, until they are
golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side. Serve with hot sauce.
Pan Fried Breaded Dumplings in Tomato
Sauce
You’ve got to try this little, crispy and golden fried dumplings, with cheese
tomato sauce dip. Perfect for a light snack or brunch. The recipe is simple and
can be whipped up for any occasion.
Yields: 18 Dumplings Ingredients: 3 ounces of any white fish with a firm meat,
finely chopped 3 ounces finely chopped shrimp, shelled and deveined ½
tablespoon cornstarch 1 teaspoon minced ginger ½ tablespoon rice wine ½
tablespoon light soy sauce ½ teaspoon sesame oil 1 tablespoon scallions, finely
sliced 2 pc of shiitake mushrooms, presoaked and warm water then sliced thinly
Salt and pepper to taste 18 squares of store bought wonton wrappers For the
sauce: 1½ tablespoon soy sauce 1 ½ tablespoon sesame oil ½ tablespoon freshly
chopped cilantro 1 ½ tablespoons rice vinegar 1/8 teaspoon of finely sliced red
chili Method of Preparation:
1. Mix the first ten ingredients in a bowl. This will be the filling. Stir
well to incorporate.
2. In a wonton wrapper, spoon 1 teaspoon of the filling, brush the
wonton edges with water, then fold in half, forming a triangle.
3. Pinch the edges firmly to seal. Create pleats if desired. Do the same
for the remaining dumplings.
4. Cut some parchment paper and fi t it in your bamboo steamers. Then
place the dumplings over the parchment paper.
5. For the sauce, mix together the ingredients in a small bowl until well
combined. Set aside.
6. Bring 1 inch of water in a skillet into a boil. Cover the bamboo
steamers with the lids then lower it down to the skillet. Cook for 7
minutes until wrappers are translucent. Serve with the dipping sauce.
Steamed and Fried Smoked Chicken
Dumplings
A perfect dumpling with the amazing flavors of smoked chicken. This recipe
makes great use of your leftover smoked chicken, seasoned with fresh chives,
then stuffed in little dumpling wrappers, then steamed until soft, and fried until
crispy.
Method of Preparation:
1. For the soup: Place all the ingredients(except greens, butter and
sugar) for the soup into a pot and simmer for 1 hour. Then add the
turnip greens and cook for 30 minutes more, stirring occasionally.
After 30 minutes, turn off the stove and reserve 2/3 of the soup for the
dumplings. Add butter and sugar, stir and set aside.
2. For the dumplings: stir all the ingredients and make 1 inch balls. Turn
on the stove again and wait for the soup to boil. Dunk each ball into
the soup and cook for 10 minutes, undisturbed. Serve.
Boiled Chili Beef Dumplings
Mouthwatering, soft dumplings made with succulent beef mince, with added
spice and kick from the flavor of red chilies, then boiled until translucent and
tender.
Method of Preparation:
1. Mix all ingredients together in a bowl. Mix well to incorporate.
2. Form into small balls.
3. Cook the dumplings in a large pot of salted boiling until it floats to
the surface, for about 2-3 minutes. Drain then serve.
Boiled Bacon Dumpling
Give a new twist to the traditional dumpling bowls by mixing in bits of bacon,
herbs and spices, and creaminess of milk, then boiling the little balls until fluffy
and soft.
For wrapping:
30 pcs round dumpling wrappers Method of Preparation:
1. Sauté all ingredients in medium heat until softened. Set aside to chill
for an hour.
2. For wrapping: Assemble the dumplings by placing a teaspoon of the
filling into the center of each wrapper, then brush the edges with
water, fold the wrapper then press the edges firmly to seal.
3. Cook the dumplings by heating some vegetable oil in a pan then
frying the dumplings for 2-3 minutes per side, until golden.
Pan Fried Mushroom Tofu Potstickers
Simple and easy, but delicious dumplings made with a very irresistible healthy
filling of mushroom ad tofu combination. Serve this for a light lunch, snack or
appetizer to any meal.
Yields: 16 dumplings Ingredients: For the filling: 2 cups chopped fresh spinach
½ cup thinly sliced mushrooms 1/8 teaspoon salt 1/9 teaspoon ground pepper ¼
teaspoon sugar ¾ tablespoon of soy sauce 1 tablespoon sesame oil 1 tablespoon
vegetable oil ½ tablespoon of minced ginger 2 tablespoons shredded carrots 3
tablespoons crumbled tofu 1 teaspoon cornstarch mixed in with ½ tablespoon
water ¼ cup chopped chives 2 tablespoons water ½ recipe of basic dough
Method of Preparation:
1. Place all of the ingredients except the wrappers in a food processor
and pulse until roughly chopped and almost fine.
2. Assemble the dumplings by spooning a teaspoon of filling in the
center of each wrapper. Brush the edges with water then then fold in
half to seal.
3. Arrange the parchment lined steamer over a wok of simmering water.
Steam for 25 minutes.
Steamed Pumpkin Dumpling
Make your loved ones today these super healthy, super delicious and super
nutritious dumplings made with pumpkins, cheese and other fresh and quality
ingredients.
Yields: Serves 4
Ingredients:
16 ounces of rennet free, ricotta cheese 3 tablespoons breadcrumbs
1 tablespoon plain yogurt
1 teaspoon olive oil
½ teaspoon black pepper
½ teaspoon kosher salt, + more for water ½ cup vegetarian parmesan cheese ½
cup all-purpose flour
1 bottle of store bought marinara sauce 1 tablespoon parsley, chopped Method
of Preparation:
1. In a bowl, mix in ricotta and parmesan, salt and pepper, yogurt,
breadcrumbs, olive oil and flour. Mix well to combine.
2. Line a baking sheet with some parchment paper then dust with flour.
3. Make 2 inch round balls from the dough and place on the baking
sheet. Repeat with remaining dough.
4. Cook the dumplings in a pot of boiling water until it floats. When it
floats, continue cooking for 4-5 more minutes. Remove from the pot
using a slotted spoon. Serve with the sauce.
Boiled Garlic Chives Dumpling
Vegetarian friendly dumplings that are made flavorful and aromatic by generous
amounts of freshly minced garlic, and chopped chives. Made even more
delicious and nutritious by vegetables and other seasonings.
Yields: 26 Dumplings Ingredients: For the beets: 3 small beets Olive oil For the
dough:
2 cups all-purpose flour ¾ cup water For the filling: 6 tablespoons plus 2
teaspoons cream cheese, rennet free 6 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons feta cheese,
rennet free Pinch of salt and pepper 1 tablespoon of finely chopped parsley 1
teaspoon dried basil Method of Preparation:
1. For the beetroots: Wash the beets thoroughly then pat dry. Drizzle
with some olive oil to coat.
2. Bake in a preheated oven in 392 degrees Fahrenheit, for about 1 hour,
until the beetroots are tender. Set aside to cool completely.
3. Once the beets are cooled down, peel and blend to make a thick paste.
Add some oil to thin out the mixture a bit if necessary. Set aside.
4. For the dough: Prepare the dough in a food processor by pouring all
the flour and the water into the bowl of the processor and run the
machine until firm to the touch. Knead the dough into the shape of a
bowl. Avoid over kneading the dough. Set aside.
5. For the filling: Mix all ingredients for the filling together until smooth
and well combined. Set aside and get ready to assemble the
dumplings.
6. Assemble the dumplings by rolling out the dough into a flat working
surface and make as thin as you can manage. Then using a cookie
cutter, cut the dough into small circles.
7. Spoon out a generous amount of filling into the middle of the dough,
then brush the edges of the dough with some water.
8. Bring the edges of the dough together and pinch the edges to seal the
dumplings completely. Repeat this for the remaining dough and
filling.
9. Cook the dumplings by boiling a large pot of water seasoned with
salt. When the water is boiling, drop in the dumplings. Avoid
overcrowding the pot.
10. You know the dumplings are done when they float to the surface of
the water. Get them out by using a slotted spoon then drain on paper
towels. Serve immediately.
Boiled Lemon and Goat Cheese Dumplings
Super hearty, healthy and vegetarian friendly dumplings made delicious by goat
cheese and made refreshing by lemons. These dumplings are also perfect for
different kinds of creamy soups and stews.
Method of Preparation:
1. In a large bowl, mix all ingredients together until well combined.
2. Cook the dumplings in a large pot of boiling water until it floats to the
surface.
3. Drain excess water then serve.
Boiled Butternut Squash Dumplings
Soft and fluffy tender dumplings made with the best combination of soft squash
and potatoes that are seasoned properly, and then boiled until tender and fluffy.
Method of Preparation:
1. Mix all ingredients in a bowl, stir thoroughly to combine. Form into
half to 1 inch balls.
2. Cook the dumplings in a large pot of salted boiling water until the
dumplings float to the surface, for about 2-3 minutes. Drain in paper
towels then serve.
Poached Pure Carrot Dumplings
A super healthy, super easy, basic carrot dumpling made only with the freshest
vegetarian ingredients, shredded carrots and light seasonings. These dumplings
are packed with lots of vitamins and minerals, and can be added to hearty soups
and stews.