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