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Pork and cabbage gyoza

Juicy Japanese dumplings seared on the griddle and steamed.

55 minTime
4Servings
HardDifficulty
JapanCuisine

Ingredients

  • 1 packet of gyoza wrappers
  • 250 g minced pork
  • 150 g Chinese cabbage
  • 2 spring onions
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 1 piece of fresh ginger
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Sunflower oil for cooking

Step-by-step

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  1. Put the cabbage, the spring onions, the garlic and the ginger in the mixing bowl and chop 4 sec/speed 5.
  2. Add salt, mix 5 sec/speed 3 and let the excess water drain for 10 minutes.
  3. Squeeze the vegetables well and return them to the clean mixing bowl.
  4. Add the meat, the soy sauce, the sesame oil and the pepper.
  5. Mix 20 sec/reverse/speed 3 until you get a uniform filling.
  6. Place a teaspoon of filling on each wrapper, moisten the edges and fold making pleats.
  7. Brown the gyozas on their base in a pan with a little oil for 2 minutes.
  8. Add a finger of water, cover and steam for 5 minutes until it evaporates.
  9. Serve with soy sauce and rice vinegar.

Tips

  • Draining the cabbage well stops the filling becoming watery.
  • Seal the edges well so they do not open while cooking.
  • Searing on the griddle and then steaming gives the typical texture.

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