Guangdong-style Shrimp Dumplings

Guangdong-style Shrimp Dumplings

Guangdong-style Shrimp Dumplings, also known as Har Gow, are delicate and translucent shrimp-filled dumplings that represent the quintessence of Cantonese cuisine. Made with a crystal-clear wrapping made of wheat starch, tapioca starch, and cornstarch, these dumplings encase a succulent filling of minced shrimp, bamboo shoots, and garlic chives. The dumplings are steamed to perfection and can be served as a main dish or an appetizer. The dish not only tastes heavenly but is also a feast for the eyes due to its beautiful appearance.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 lb. shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/4 lb. ground pork
  • 1/4 cup water chestnuts, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp. ginger, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp. scallions, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp. soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp. rice wine
  • 1 tbsp. sesame oil
  • 1 tsp. sugar
  • 1/4 tsp. white pepper
  • 24 wonton wrappers
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch

About the recipe

Cook Time: 25 minutes
Portions: 4-6 servings
Difficulty: Easy

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