Vegetable Dumplings Recipe
Savory vegetable dumplings with a spicy dipping sauce.
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Ingredients
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Dumpling Dough
Vegetable Filling
Dipping Sauce
Method
Dumpling Dough Preparation
- 1
Mix the Dough
In a mixing bowl, combine all-purpose flour and salt. Gradually add water while mixing until a dough forms.
- 2
Knead the Dough
Transfer the dough to a floured surface and knead for about 5-7 minutes until smooth and elastic.
- 3
Rest the Dough
Cover the dough with a damp cloth and let it rest for 30 minutes.
Vegetable Filling Preparation
- 4
Prepare the Vegetables
In a large bowl, combine finely chopped cabbage, grated carrot, chopped mushrooms, and chopped green onions.
- 5
Add Seasonings
Add minced garlic, grated ginger, soy sauce, sesame oil, salt, and pepper to the vegetable mixture. Mix well until combined.
Dumpling Assembly
- 6
Roll out the Dough
Divide the rested dough into small pieces. Roll each piece into a thin circle, about 3 inches in diameter.
- 7
Fill the Dumplings
Place a small spoonful of the vegetable filling in the center of each dough circle. Fold the dough over the filling and pinch to seal tightly.
Cooking the Dumplings
- 8
Steam the Dumplings
Place the dumplings in a steamer basket lined with parchment paper. Steam over boiling water for about 15 minutes, or until the dough is translucent.
Dipping Sauce Preparation
- 9
Mix the Sauce
In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, rice vinegar, chili oil, sugar, and minced garlic until well combined.

