Ingredients

circular dumpling wrappers
60 g piece fresh ginger , unpeeled
1 egg
1 tablespoon shaoxing wine
3/4 teaspoon salt
fresh ground black pepper , to taste
450 g ground pork
3 tablespoons light soy sauce
2 teaspoons sugar
1 1/2 tablespoons chili oil ( the homemade variety , not store bought , see my recipe for hong you , chilli oil )
1 teaspoon sesame oil
2 garlic cloves , crushed and mixed with
2 teaspoons cold water
Zhong Dumplings - Zhong Sui Jiao are a popular Chinese dish, commonly consumed during festivals and special occasions. These dumplings are often served at home as a comforting meal or as street food by vendors. They are a versatile dish that can be filled with various ingredients, including vegetarian options, making them suitable for a wide range of diets. Zhong Dumplings - Zhong Sui Jiao are a great way to experience Chinese cuisine and culture from the comfort of your own home.

Instructions

1.Finely grate ginger and mix with egg, then stir in shaoxing wine, salt and black pepper.
2.Add ground pork and mix well with hands.
3.Stir in soy sauce, sugar, chilli oil, sesame oil, garlic and water.
4.Place a heaped teaspoon of filling in the center of a wrapper (about 3 inches in size) and seal the edges tightly.
5.Place the filled dumplings in boiling water, stirring occasionally, until they float and are cooked through. About 4-5 minutes.
6.Serve hot with soy sauce and enjoy!

PROS

Zhong Dumplings – Zhong Sui Jiao are a tasty and filling meal, perfect for any occasion.
They are easy to make and a great way to bond with family and friends over a fun activity.

CONS

These dumplings can be high in calories and sodium if not consumed in moderation.

Additionally, they may not be suitable for those with gluten sensitivities as they are made with circular dumpling wrappers.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Zhong Dumplings – Zhong Sui Jiao are a great source of protein and other essential nutrients such as iron, vitamin B12 and selenium.
Chilli oil may also have numerous health benefits, including anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.

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