Wednesday, October 5, 2016

shrimp wonton


Shrimp Wontons Recipe
Serves 2 | Prep Time: 10 Minutes | Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ingredients:
3/4 lb shrimp, shelled and deveined
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon oil
1 teaspoon peeled, grated fresh ginger
1 teaspoon sugar
1 tablespoon Chinese rice wine
1 teaspoon sesame oil
2 teaspoons cornstarch
3 sprigs coriander, leaves only, minced)
2 water chestnuts, peeled and finely chopped, optional
3 dashes ground white pepper
1/2 beaten egg, for sealing wontons
Method:
Coarsely chop the shrimp into pieces (not too small) and mix well with the rest of the ingredients. Set aside. Fill each wonton skin with about 1 heaping teaspoon of the filling and seal the wonton skin with the beaten egg.
Boil the wontons in boiling water for a couple of minutes or until they float to the top or you may also steam the shrimp wontons for about 6-8 minutes. Serve hot with ginger vinegar dipping sauce.
Ginger Vinegar Dipping Sauce Recipe
Ingredients:
2 teaspoons peeled, grated fresh ginger
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons dark vinegar
1 tablespoon chopped scallion

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Mao Pao

  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce, divided
  • 2 tablespoons dry sherry
  • 1/2 pound ground pork
  • 1 tablespoon peanut oil
  • 1 (14-ounce) package extra-firm tofu, drained and cubed
  • 3 tablespoons chopped green onions
  • 1 tablespoon minced peeled fresh ginger
  • 1 tablespoon chile paste with garlic
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup lower-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • In a medium bowl, combine 1 tablespoon soy sauce, 1 tablespoon sherry and pork; set aside.
Heal oil in a wok over medium high heat. Add the tofu and stir-fry for 3 minutes. (Be gentle with the tofu or they’ll start to break up.)

Add the pork mixture and cook, stirring often, until cooked through, about 3-4 minutes.


Add the green onions, ginger, chili paste, garlic and salt. Cook, stirring often, until fragrant, about 1 minute.
Stir in remaining 1 tablespoon soy sauce, remaining 1 tablespoon sherry and chicken broth until well-combined and heated through, about 2 minutes.

In a small bowl, whisk together the cornstarch and water; add to the tofu mixture and cook, stirring often, until slightly thick, about 1 minute.