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🇯🇵 A TASTE OF JAPAN

Gyoza (Japanese Dumplings).

Crispy-bottomed, juicy pork and cabbage dumplings with a signature pleated wrapper. Pan-fried then steamed for the perfect texture.

Total time
60 min
Servings
4 people
Difficulty
Medium
Gyoza (Japanese Dumplings)

Ingredients

For 4 servings · Check off as you go

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4 steps
  1. Make filling

    Mix pork with finely chopped cabbage (squeezed dry), aromatics, soy, sesame oil, salt. Mix vigorously until sticky.

    15 min

  2. Wrap gyoza

    Place 1 tsp filling in center of wrapper. Wet half the edge. Pleat and seal into half-moon shape. Repeat.

    20 min

  3. Pan fry + steam

    Heat oil in non-stick pan. Place gyoza flat side down. Cook until golden bottom. Add 100ml water + cover to steam 5-6 minutes.

    10 min

  4. Crisp and serve

    Uncover and cook until water evaporates and bottom is extra crispy. Serve with dipping sauce (soy + vinegar + chili).

    3 min

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Gyoza (Japanese Dumplings) · Step 1 of 4

Make filling

Mix pork with finely chopped cabbage (squeezed dry), aromatics, soy, sesame oil, salt. Mix vigorously until sticky.

15 min

Cooking Tips

The secret is the "pleat and press" technique for beautiful wrappers, and adding a little sesame oil to the filling. The crispy bottom (kiri) is achieved by the flour-water slurry at the end.

Nutrition per Serving

Recipe-provided estimates; values vary with ingredients and serving size.

calories
320 kcal
protein
18 g
carbs
32 g
fat
12 g
fiber
2 g

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