Shanghai-style Wontons

Shanghai-style Wontons

Shanghai-style wontons are a type of Chinese dumpling with a thin, delicate skin that is filled with a mixture of ground pork, diced shrimp, ginger, and scallions. They are typically served in a flavorful broth made from chicken, pork bones, and dried shrimp. The wontons are often garnished with chopped scallions and soy sauce, and are a popular dish in Shanghai and other parts of China. They are known for their savory taste and comforting warmth, making them a comforting meal option for any time of year.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 lb ground pork
  • 1/2 lb peeled and deveined shrimp, chopped
  • 1/2 cup water chestnuts, chopped
  • 1/4 cup green onions, chopped
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tsp ginger, minced
  • 1 tsp garlic, minced
  • 1 egg
  • 40 wonton wrappers

About the recipe

Cook Time: 30 minutes
Portions: 4-6 servings
Difficulty: Easy

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