Asian Chicken Dumplings (Two Ways)

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   Add ground chicken, cabbage, green onion, fish sauce, pepper, garlic, soy sauce and ginger into a food processor and process until ground.

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   Divide the mixture among the wrappers placing it in the center of each.

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   A batch of filling typically takes about 16-20 wrappers depending on how much filling you put in each.

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   I like to do about 1/2 tablespoon each.

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   Brush all four edges of the wrapper with water.

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   (This helps it stick together.)

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   Use a dumpling maker to press the edges together or fold the wrapper and pleat the edges with your hands.

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   For the steam method: Add about 1 to 2 inches of water into the bottom of your pan or wok.

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   Make sure not to submerge the bottom layer of the steamer with water.

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    Bring the water to a simmer.

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    Layering the steamer basket will cabbage leaves will help prevent the dumplings from sticking.

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    Add in dumplings and cook for about 10 minutes until they are fully cooked.

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    Discard cabbage and serve immediately.

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    For the pan-fried method: Add the oil into a pan and saute dumplings for 2-3 minutes on one side until golden brown.

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    Add some water (about 3-4 tablespoons) and place a lid over the pan to steam.

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    They should be done once all of the water is absorbed.

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    Serve immediately.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.