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Place shredded Nappa cabbage in a colander.
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Sprinkle with salt and toss to coat.
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Let it stand for 20 to 30 minutes in the sink.
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Wring the water from the cabbage by placing a handful or two in a clean kitchen towel and twisting.
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Place the cabbage in a large bowl.
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In a medium sized bowl, combine prepared cabbage, pork, ginger, garlic, soy sauce, sesame oil, and egg.
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Mix to combine.
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Refrigerate for at least a couple of hours for the flavors to blend.
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I like to let mine sit overnight.
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Meanwhile, make the dipping sauce by combining all of the ingredients in a large jar and shaking to combine.
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Refrigerate until ready to serve potstickers.
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When ready to fill and prepare the potstickers, follow the instructions on the package of the wonton wrappers.
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Basically, lay a wonton wrapper out on a flat surface.
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Place 1-2 teaspoons of filling just slightly off to one side of the middle.
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Dip your finger in some water and wet the edges of the wonton wrapper.
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Fold the wrapper over, making sure to get out any air.
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Press lightly along the edges of the wrapper to seal.
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Try to make sure the potsticker will stand up.
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Set the completed potstickers aside and repeat the process with the remaining wrappers and filling.
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Heat a large skillet over medium high heat.
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Coat the bottom with about 1 Tablespoon of vegetable oil.
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Add the potstickers into the pan 10 to 12 at a time depending on the size of your skillet.
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Let them fry for 3 minutes or until the bottom is golden brown.
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Quickly add 2/3 to 3/4 cups water to the skillet and clamp on the lid.
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Cook an additional 7 minutes or until cooked through.
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Remove the potstickers from the pot with tongs.
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Wipe out the pan with a paper towel.
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Repeat the process with the remaining potstickers cooking them 10 or 12 at a time until you are done.
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Make sure the pot doesnt run dry each time or the potstickers will not steam.
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Keep the completed potstickers warm until serving.
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Serve potstickers with dipping sauce.
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NOTE: If the potstickers stick to the bottom of the pan, just add a bit more water, clamp on the lid, and wait another minute.
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The water should loosen them enough that they can easily be removed from the pan.