Din tai dung style dumplings

Din Tai Fung style dumplings prepared with a savory pork filling and a delicate dough, steamed to perfection.

Ingredients

IngredientQty.Unit
All Purpose Flour (for the dumpling wrappers)500Grams
Water (warm, for the dough)250Milliliters
Pork (ground, for the filling)500Grams
Ginger (grated, for the filling)1Inch
Green Onion (finely chopped, for the filling)4Count
Soy Sauce (for the filling)3Tbsp
Sesame Oil (for the filling)2Tbsp
Sugar (for the filling)1Tsp
Salt (for the filling)1Tsp
White Pepper (for the filling)0.5Tsp
Chicken Broth (for the filling)100Milliliters

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, mix the all-purpose flour with warm water to form a dough. Knead until smooth and let it rest for 30 minutes.
  2. In another bowl, combine ground pork, grated ginger, chopped green onions, soy sauce, sesame oil, sugar, salt, white pepper, and chicken broth. Mix well to form the filling.
  3. Divide the dough into small balls, about 15 grams each. Roll each ball into a thin circle to form the dumpling wrappers.
  4. Place a spoonful of filling in the center of each wrapper. Fold and pleat the edges to seal the dumplings.
  5. Prepare a steamer and line it with parchment paper. Place the dumplings in the steamer, ensuring they do not touch each other.
  6. Steam the dumplings over boiling water for about 10-12 minutes until cooked through.
  7. Serve the dumplings hot with soy sauce or your preferred dipping sauce.

Prep

  • Thaw ground pork if frozen

Kitchen equipment

SteamerParchment Paper