Fried Chinese Dumplings（Jiaozi）

Dumplings are the traditional food in China with long history, and usually the first choice for Chinese people to entertain guests,to celebrate festivals and big days is making dumplings. For its various making methods with great flavors, many people love them so much. Now, let’s make the delicious dumplings!

☆Total time: 30 mins
      ☆Prep time: 25 mins
            ☆Cook time: 5 mins
                  ☆Yield: about 70 dumplings

Ingredients

▷1 (16 ounce) package
dumpling wrappers

▷1 lb ground
pork

                                  

  ▷2 cups
Chinese cabbage
          

▷1/4 cup
onion

    ▷minced shallot, ginger, dry red pepper, caraway, 1 teaspoon for each
    ▷1 tablespoon soy sauce
    ▷1 teaspoon salt
    ▷2 teaspoons vegetable oil
    ▷2 teaspoons sesame seed oil  
    ▷3 tablespoons chicken soup base
    ▷1/2 teaspoon sugar

Directions

☞Finely dice cabbage and onion.  
☞Mix all the ingredients together.
☞Fill and fold wrappers. Pinch sides to ensure they won't break open during cooking.
☞Put enough oil to coat the bottom of the pan, lay dumplings in it until the bottom of
jiaozi turns golden yellow.
☞Add one tablespoon of water and cover the pan quickly to make them cooked by the steam.
☞Turn the stove to medium when they are cooked 2-3 minutes.
☞Time to Enjoy :-).