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Place pork in mixing bowl.
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Pick over watercress to remove tough stems.
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Drop watercress into boiling water and let stand about 30 seconds.
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Drain immediately and run under cold water.
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Press to extract excess water.
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Chop until fine, then add to pork.
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Add all remaining ingredients except pepper, won ton skins and chicken broth and stir.
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If thin won tons are desired, roll each skin with rolling pin or put through noodle machine, or they may be stuffed just as they are.
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Fill each skin with teaspoon of filling.
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Keep stack of won ton skins covered with damp cloth so they do not dry out.
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To fold, bring up two sides of won ton skin and pinch all around to seal in filling.
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Dampen edges with a little water if necessary to make them stick.
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Pull two bottom edges together and pinch firmly to seal.
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Continue until all filling is used.
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As you work, cover finished won tons with damp cloth to prevent drying out.
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Bring several quarts of water to boil in large kettle and add won tons.
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When water returns to boil, add half cup of cold water and let water come to boil again.
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Won tons are done when they float to top.
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Heat chicken broth.
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Put a little salt and pepper into bottom of individual serving bowls and pour in hot broth.
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Ladle few cooked won tons into each bowl and serve immediately.