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Gyoza

Gyoza

Photo (c) Setsuko Yoshizuka
Gyoza is a kind of dumplings originated in China. Gyoza can be steamed, fried, boiled, and more. This is a recipe to make the most poular pan-fried gyoza.
About Japanese Gyoza Dumplings

How to Make Gyoza

Ingredients:

  • 1/3 cup chopped cabbage (boiled)
  • 2 tbsps chopped green onion
  • 1/2 pound ground pork
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 2 tsps soysauce
  • 1/2 tsp garlic salt
  • 1 tsp grated fresh ginger
  • 20 gyoza wrappers
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil

Preparation:

Combine all ingredients other than oil in a bowl and mix well by hands. Place a teaspoonful of filling in a gyoza wrapper and put water along the edge of the wrapper by fingers. Make a semicircle, gathering the front side of the wrapper and sealing the top. Heat oil in a frying pan. Put gyoza in the pan and fry on high heat until the bottoms become brown. Turn down the heat to low. Add 1/4 cup water in the pan. Cover the pan and steam the gyoza on low heat until the water is gone.

*Makes 4 servings

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