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["First, make the sauce which can be done a day in advance of the final preparation.", "Combine all the sauce ingredients in a nonmetallic bowl and mix well.", "It does not matter in which order the ingredients are combined.", "Cover and refrigerate until time to use.", "Next, make the filling.", "Combine all the ingredients in a nonmetallic bowl and mix very well using your hands.", "Again, it does not matter in which order the filling ingredients are added.", "Once the filling is made, set it aside.", "Now it's time to fill the dumplings.", "Line a large cookie sheet with parchment paper and dust the paper heavily with the cornstarch.", "Take a gyoza wrapper and put a generous 1 teaspoon, almost 1 tablespoon, dollop of filling in the middle of the gyoza wrapper.", "Now start pinching in the wrapper all the way around the dumpling to close it up, like a fold/pleat - approximately 4 folds.", "Then give it a little twist around the dumpling's ""waist.""