Shanghai Dumplings - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/2 lb dumpling wrappers, shanghai style (36 wrappers)
    2 chicken thighs, skinless, Boneless, minced
    5 roasted garlic cloves, minced
    8 button mushrooms, minced
    3 tablespoons sweet onions, minced
    1 jalapeno pepper, seeded, membrane removed, minced
    2 green onions, green & white, minced
    1/2 teaspoon chili flakes
    1 teaspoon smoked paprika, hot
    4 tablespoons dry sherry
    5 tablespoons teriyaki sauce
Preparation
    In a lightly sprayed skillet mix all the ingredients except the wrappers,.
    Mix well.
    Over medium heat cook until hot through (apprx) 10 minutes.
    Cool.
    Place a slightly heaped tsp of the mixture in the center of each wrapper.
    With a Q tip moisten the edge of the wrapper all around with water.
    Bring the center of the circle together over the mixture and pull in the edges so you form a small purse. Make sure you have sealed them well.
    Spray your steamer with Pam or other oil as the dumplings may, otherwise tend to stick.
    Steam for apprx 12-15 minutes until the wrapper has an almost translucent appearance and the filling is hot.
    Serve with either a simple soy sauce or the spicy Asian sweet chili sauce.

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