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Dumpling filled with greens

Steamed dumplings – delicious soul food

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  • Author: Tina
  • Prep Time: 25
  • Cook Time: 35
  • Total Time: 60minutes
  • Yield: 2 Persons as main dish, 4 persons as an appetizer 1x
  • Category: Asian Food
  • Method: Cooking

Description

Dumplings – whether steamed or crispy fried are always tasty and somehow something special.


Ingredients

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For the dough:

  • 150 g wheat flour (type 550)
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 150 ml water

For the sweet potato filling:

  • 250 g sweet potatoes
  • 1 tablespoon of sesame oil
  • 1 fresh red chili pepper
  • 1 small onion
  • 2 cloves of garlic
  • 1 tablespoon of soy sauce
  • 1 tsp lime juice

For the kale and pea filling:

  • 200 g fresh kale
  • 120 g frozen peas, thawed
  • 1 tablespoon of sesame oil
  • 2 cm fresh ginger
  • 4 spring onions
  • 1 clove of garlic
  • 2 tablespoons of soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon of lime juice

For the dip:

  • 2 cm fresh ginger
  • 1 red chili pepper
  • 4 spoons soy sauce

Instructions

Dough:

  • Mix the flour and starch
  • Boil water and mix in with a wooden spoon
  • Knead with your hands to a smooth dough

Sweet potato filling:

  • Wash and peel the sweet potato. Cut into cubes as small as possible.
  • Core the chilli and add
  • Finely chop the peeled garlic and onion.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon of sesame oil in a pan.
  • Braise the chilli, onion and garlic briefly.
  • Add the sweet potato cubes.
  • Sauté on medium heat for 5-20 minutes.
  • Season with 1 tablespoon of soy sauce and the lime juice.

Kale and pea filling:

  • Chop the kale finely.
  • Mash the peas with a fork.
  • Peel and add the ginger.
  • Finely chop the spring onions and peeled garlic
  • Heat the sesame oil in a pan.
  • Braise ginger, spring onions and garlic briefly,
  • Add chopped kale.
  • Braise for 5 minutes until the kale is cooked.
  • Season with soy sauce and lime juice

Dip:

  • Finely chop ginger and chili pepper,
  • Serve mixed with the soy sauce

Form the dough into a roll on a floured work surface, divide into 25 pieces. Roll them out into thin circles with the dough roller. Cover with 1 heaped teaspoon of filling and fold up. Press firmly. Steam in a steam basket over boiling water for 8-10 minutes.


Notes

Depending on your wishes, briefly fry in a little sesame oil. Dumplings can be prepared very well. Just keep them in the steam basket in the fridge (covered) and steam just before eating.