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Wontons

4 servings

60 minutes

Chinese dumplings prepared in our kitchen by Alexey Vasiltsev, chef of the restaurant "La Ma".

Wontons
Energy value per serving
Calories
747.3kcal
Proteins
28grams
Fats
48.8grams
Carbohydrates
47grams
Cooking steps
  • Step 1

    1

    Prepare all the ingredients.

  • Step 2

    2

    In a large bowl, mix flour, egg yolks, and a generous pinch of salt. Rub the flour with the yolks with a spoon until it resembles uniform sand.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Wheat flour: 200 g
    2. Egg yolk: 3 pieces
    3. Salt:  to taste
  • Step 3

    3

    Gradually add water and start kneading the dough by hand. When the dough forms a single ball, transfer it to a table or board and continue kneading, spreading it on the surface.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chicken broth: 2 l
  • Step 4

    4

    The dough should be smooth and uniform. Wrap the finished dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 30 minutes.

  • Step 5

    5

    Chop the onion into very small cubes.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Onion: 70 g
  • Step 6

    6

    Crush the garlic and chop it finely.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Garlic: 4 cloves
  • Step 7

    7

    Chop the leaves of Chinese cabbage into small cubes.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Napa cabbage: 70 g
  • Step 8

    8

    Peel and finely chop the ginger.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Ginger root: 10 g
  • Step 9

    9

    Chop green onions and cilantro.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Cilantro: 10 g
    2. Spring onion: 15 g
  • Step 10

    10

    Chop the mushrooms very finely.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Button mushrooms: 200 g
  • Step 11

    11

    Shrimp should be cut in a special way: place the shrimp on the board and flatten it with the flat side of the knife, then chop it into small cubes.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Peeled shrimp: 20 g
  • Step 12

    12

    Pass the chicken through the meat grinder.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Boneless chicken thigh fillet: 150 g
  • Step 13

    13

    Heat oil in a pan at a temperature below medium, add onion, garlic, and ginger, and fry until the onion becomes transparent.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Vegetable oil: 150 ml
    2. Onion: 70 g
    3. Garlic: 4 cloves
    4. Ginger root: 10 g
  • Step 14

    14

    Add mushrooms, increase the heat, and fry, stirring, until all the moisture released by the mushrooms evaporates.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Button mushrooms: 200 g
  • Step 15

    15

    Add cabbage and greens, continue frying for another 4-5 minutes. Let the cooked vegetables cool down.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Napa cabbage: 70 g
    2. Cilantro: 10 g
    3. Spring onion: 15 g
  • Step 16

    16

    Combine chicken mince, shrimp, and vegetable filling, add oyster sauce, white pepper, chicken powder, malasan, soy, and fish sauces. Mix everything well.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Boneless chicken thigh fillet: 150 g
    2. Peeled shrimp: 20 g
    3. Oyster sauce: 15 ml
    4. Ground white pepper:  to taste
    5. Chicken bouillon powder: 5 g
    6. Malaxiang (Sichuan spice blend): 5 g
    7. Soy sauce: 1 tablespoon
    8. Fish sauce: 2 teaspoons
  • Step 17

    17

    Dust the table with flour and roll out the dough into a rectangle no thicker than 1 mm.

  • Step 18

    18

    Cut the dough into squares with a side of 5 cm.

  • Step 19

    19

    Place about 1 teaspoon of filling on the square of dough, fold it in half into a triangle, and connect the corners by wrapping the dough around your finger.

  • Step 20

    20

    Bring the broth to a boil and add the wontons. Cook for 8-10 minutes. At the beginning of cooking, stir them to prevent sticking.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chicken broth: 2 l
  • Step 21

    21

    Serve the wontons with the broth they were cooked in, adding chili oil and some greens.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chili oil:  to taste
    2. Cilantro: 10 g