Jul 14 2026
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Vegetable Dumpling Recipe

Inspired by JIN'S GARDEN
Time1h 30m
Serves4

Make Vegetable Dumpling Recipe in just 1h 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Dumpling Dough

Method

Dumpling Dough Preparation

  1. 1

    Mix Dry Ingredients

    In a large mixing bowl, combine the all-purpose flour and salt.

  2. 2

    Combine with Water

    Gradually add the boiling water to the flour mixture while stirring with a fork or chopsticks until the dough begins to come together.

  3. 3

    Knead and Rest

    Knead the dough on a lightly floured surface for about 5-7 minutes, until smooth and elastic. Cover the dough with a damp cloth and let it rest for at least 30 minutes.

Filling Preparation

  1. 4

    Sauté Aromatics

    In a large skillet over medium heat, add a tablespoon of oil and sauté the minced garlic and grated ginger for about 1 minute until fragrant.

  2. 5

    Cook Vegetables

    Add the chopped cabbage and grated carrot to the skillet, and cook for about 3-4 minutes until the cabbage is wilted.

  3. 6

    Combine Filling Ingredients

    Stir in the chopped mushrooms and green onions, then add the soy sauce, sesame oil, salt, and pepper. Cook for another 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat and let cool.

Dumpling Assembly

  1. 7

    Roll Out Dough

    Divide the rested dough into small balls (about 1 inch in size). Roll each ball into a thin circle (about 3 inches in diameter) on a lightly floured surface.

  2. 8

    Fill and Seal Dumplings

    Place about 1 tablespoon of the vegetable filling in the center of each dough circle. Fold the dough over the filling and pinch the edges to seal tightly.

Cooking Dumplings

  1. 9

    Boil Dumplings

    In a large pot, bring water to a boil. Carefully add the dumplings and cook for about 5-7 minutes until they float to the surface.

  2. 10

    Serve

    Remove the dumplings with a slotted spoon and serve hot with soy sauce or your favorite dipping sauce.

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